Karim Sadjadpour
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Karim Sadjadpour is an Iranian-American policy analyst at the
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. Prior to that he was "chief
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analyst" at the International Crisis Group. He is a contributor to
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and radio,
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and Al-Jazeera, and has also appeared on the
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, Charlie Rose,
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and the
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. He contributes regularly to publications such as the
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,
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, International Herald Tribune and Foreign Policy.


Education

Sadjadpour received a
Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of arts (BA or AB; from the Latin ', ', or ') is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines. A Bachelor of Arts degree course is generally completed in three or four year ...
at the
University of Michigan , mottoeng = "Arts, Knowledge, Truth" , former_names = Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania (1817–1821) , budget = $10.3 billion (2021) , endowment = $17 billion (2021)As o ...
, and an
M.A. A Master of Arts ( la, Magister Artium or ''Artium Magister''; abbreviated MA, M.A., AM, or A.M.) is the holder of a master's degree awarded by universities in many countries. The degree is usually contrasted with that of Master of Science. Tho ...
at
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.


Career

He has briefed U.S., EU and Asian officials about Middle Eastern affairs, he testified before the US Congress, has lectured at Harvard,
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, and Stanford Universities. He is the recipient of a number of academic awards, including a Fulbright scholarship. In 2007 Sadjadpour was named a Young Global Leader by the
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in Davos. He is a board member of the Banu Foundation, an organization dedicated to assisting grassroots organizations that are empowering women worldwide.


Publications

*
Reading Khamenei: The World View of Iran's Most Powerful Leader
',
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Report, March 2008 - New Foreword, December 2009


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* American people of Iranian descent Living people University of Michigan alumni Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies alumni Year of birth missing (living people) Fulbright alumni {{US-academic-bio-stub