Marta Kepe is a Senior Defense Analyst at the nonprofit, nonpartisan RAND Corporation. Marta’s work focuses on irregular warfare, civilian-based resilience and resistance, and military capability analysis. Much of Marta’s work relates to studying the intersection of military and civilian resources in terms of building resilience and response capabilities in a military crisis or war. Her recent work includes analyzing resilience and resistance in the Baltic states and Ukraine, exploring great power competition and influence across multiple regions, and studying allied and partner interagency capabilities and industrial power. Marta is a Senior Non-Resident Fellow at the Atlantic Council and an adjunct professor at Georgetown University. She was a 2023 Irregular Warfare Fellow at the Modern War Institute, Westpoint. She previously worked for the Latvian Ministry of Defence and the NATO Advisory Team in Kosovo. She received her MA in Security Studies from Georgetown University.
