Faculty

Alex Cummins

Adjunct Instructor

Professional Profile

  • Retired after 30 years in the U.S. Intelligence Community as Russian linguist and administrator
  •  Ph.D. from the University of Maryland, College Park; M.A. in Modern European History from the University of Kentucky
  • B.A. in History from Cumberland College
  • Russian Certificate from Defense Language Institute, Monterey, California
  • Wrote books, articles, and book reviews on Soviet/Russian and European History

Teaching

  • Air Force Academy
  • National Cryptologic School
  • National Intelligence University
  • Saint John River Community College
  • Flagler College

Research

  • Soviet/Russian History
  • Modern European History
  • History of Modern China, Japan, and Korea
  • U.S. Diplomacy and Intelligence
  • History of the Cold War