Ina Holst-Pedersen Kvam

(b. 1989) Holst-Pedersen Kvam is Researcher at the Section for Sea Power and Naval Leadership at the Royal Norwegian Naval Academy (RNoNA). She graduated from the University of Bergen (UiB) in 2018 with an MA in Comparative Politics, specializing in Russian maritime defence planning and the implications for Norwegian maritime strategy in a NATO framework. She has previously worked as Research Assistant at UiB and the Academy.

Her research areas include the Russian armed forces with particular focus on Russian strategic thinking and operational art as well as sea power and structural developments, military strategy and naval doctrine.

Holst-Pedersen Kvam is also Series Editor of RNoNA's Concept Paper Series.