Experience

• Senior Middle East Analyst, Jane’s Information Group (Washington D.C.) (2006-present)
  
• Managing Editor of Jane’s Islamic Affairs Analyst
• Political risk analyst at Jane’s Information Group (London) (2001 to 2006)
• Senior Fellow in Middle East Studies at the US Air Force Special Operations School

Education

• MA, University of Essex (UK), 1999
• BA, University of Sheffield (UK), 1998

 
Country Expertise

• Afghanistan
• Iran

Issue Expertise

• Iranian domestic and foreign affairs
• US-Iran relations
• Terrorism and insurgency in the Middle East
• Regional Security
• Political Islam
  
• Military & Defense
• Geopolitics and Energy Policy