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Alireza NaderWashington Office International Affairs Analyst EducationM.A. in international affairs, The George Washington University; B.A. in political science, University of California, Santa Barbara |
Research Focus
Iranian decisionmaking and internal politics; Iranian foreign and national security policy; Persian Gulf security
Selected Publications
Frederic Wehrey et al., Saudi-Iranian Relations Since the Fall of Saddam, RAND Corporation, 2009
Frederic Wehrey et al., The Rise of the Pasdaran: Assessing the Domestic Roles of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, RAND Corporation, 2009
Research Focus
Iranian decisionmaking and internal politics; Iranian foreign and national security policy; Persian Gulf security
Recent Projects
- Elite decisionmaking
- Iranian Presidential election
- The political ascent of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
- The Saudi-Iranian rivalry
- Iranian objectives in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Previous Positions
Research analyst at the Center for Naval Analyses; program officer at the U.S. Department of the TreasurySelected Publications
The Rise of the Pasdaran: Assessing the Domestic Roles of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, Frederic Wehrey et al., RAND Corporation, 2009
Saudi-Iranian Relations Since the Fall of Saddam, Frederic Wehrey et al., RAND Corporation, 2009
Languages
FarsiRecent Media Appearances
Interviews: BBC Arabic, BBC Persian, Voice of America
Commentary: San Francisco Chronicle, UPI
To arrange an interview:
Contact the RAND Office of Media Relations, (703) 413-1100, x5117 or (310) 451-6913, or send an email to media@rand.org.
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