Frenemies: Why America and Iran Are Adversaries That Should Be Allies
Karim Sadjadpour
Karim Sadjadpour regularly advises senior U.S., European and Asian officials and has testified numerous times before Congress. He has lived in Latin America, Europe and the Middle East (including both Iran and the Arab world) and speaks Persian, Italian, Spanish and proficient Arabic. He is an adjunct professor at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, teaching on U.S. foreign policy and the Middle East. He was previously an analyst with the International Crisis Group, based in Tehran and Washington, D.C. In 2007, he was named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Spotlight on Iran-U.S. Relations
This event is the first in a series, Spotlight on Iran-U.S. Relations. The series aims to bring experts and our local community together to address these anxiety-ridden times, fraught with concern about the effect of sanctions and military action on Iran and the situation of human rights in Iran.