Miranda Priebe

Miranda Priebe

Director, Center for Analysis of U.S. Grand Strategy; Senior Political Scientist

She/Her

Miranda Priebe is director of the Center for Analysis of U.S. Grand Strategy, part of the RAND Global and Emerging Risks division. She is a senior political scientist at RAND.

Priebe's work at RAND has focused on grand strategy, the future of the international order, the effects of U.S. forward presence, military doctrine, the history of U.S. military policy, distributed air operations, and multi-domain command and control. She has also conducted research on deterrence, reassurance, threat perceptions, rising powers, alliance politics, and U.S. defense budgets. Priebe received a Ph.D. in political science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She also received a Master of Public Affairs degree from Princeton University and S.B. degrees in physics and political science from MIT. She is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

Education

Ph.D. in political science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.P.A. in international relations, Princeton University; S.B. in physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; S.B. in political science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Selected Work

  • Priebe, Miranda, Zachary Burdette, and Scott Behmer, How Might NATO Allies Respond if the United States Retrenches from Europe?RAND Corporation (RR-A2807-2), 2025
  • Priebe, Miranda, Mina Pollmann, Naoko Aoki, Alexandra T. Evans, Kristen Gunness, Garrett Hinck, Samuel J. Leiter, Clara de Lataillade, Nathan Waechter, Nathaniel Edenfield, and Karl P. Mueller, Anticipating Allies’ Responses to U.S. Retrenchment: Lessons from Limited Military Withdrawals During the Cold War, RAND Corporation (RR-A739-8), 2025
  • Miranda Priebe, John Schuessler, Bryan Rooney, Jasen Castillo, "Competing Visions of Restraint," International Security, 49(2), 2024
  • Charap, Samuel, Miranda Priebe, Avoiding a Long War: U.S. Policy and the Trajectory of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict, RAND Corporation (PE-A2510-1), 2023
  • Priebe, Miranda, Bryan Frederick, Alexandra T. Evans, Samuel Charap, Gabrielle Tarini, and Bryan Rooney, Future U.S. Peacetime Policy Toward Russia: Exploring the Benefits and Costs of a Less-Hardline Approach, RAND Corporation (RR-A1862-1), 2023
  • Priebe, Miranda, Kristen Gunness, Karl P. Mueller, and Zachary Burdette, The Limits of Restraint: The Military Implications of a Restrained U.S. Grand Strategy in the Asia-Pacific, RAND Corporation (RR-A739-4), 2022

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