Saudi Arabia's Policy Toward ISIL
The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs will host a Director's Seminar with Nawaf Obaid, Visiting Fellow, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, in the Belfer Center Library (L369).
The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs will host a Director's Seminar with Nawaf Obaid, Visiting Fellow, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, in the Belfer Center Library (L369).
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The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs will host a Director's Seminar with Nawaf Obaid, Visiting Fellow, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, in the Belfer Center Library (L369).
Nawaf Obaid has been a Visiting Fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs since September 2012. He is the CEO of the Essam and Dalal Obaid Foundation (EDOF) and a Senior Fellow at the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies.
Currently, he is the Special Counselor to Prince Mohammed bin Nawaf, the Saudi Arabian Ambassador to the United Kingdom. From 2004 to 2007, he was Special Advisor for National Security Affairs to Prince Turki Al Faisal, while Prince Turki was the Saudi Ambassador to the United Kingdom and Ireland, and then the United States. He has been a Research Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy (WINEP) and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).
He is a graduate of Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service and has a Masters in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He began his doctoral coursework at MIT's Political Science Department and completed an MPhil and DPhil at the Department of War Studies at King's College, London University.
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