Ralph Schölhammer

Ralph Schölhammer is Assistant Professor of International Relations at Webster University Vienna. His main research interests are in political theory and international relations, focusing on the power of culture, values and ideologies to influence state behaviour. He has written and published on the interaction between culture and identity and how this affects the formation of social capital and social cohesion.

In addition to his academic work, he is a regular commentator on world affairs for national and international broadcasters, including Sky News Australia and The Hill TV, and writes regularly for newspapers such as the Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, Unherd, Spiked, the Jerusalem Post, the Washington Examiner and the American Spectator.