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Ilan Berman

Ilan I. Berman (born December 23, 1975) is an American lawyer and policy analyst. He is the Vice President of the American Foreign Policy Council.[1] He focuses on regional security in the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Russian Federation.[1]

Ilan I. Berman

(1975-12-23) December 23, 1975

Lawyer, policy analyst

Middle East and Iran analysis

Education[edit]

Berman has a BA in Politics from Brandeis University, an MA in International Politics from American University, and a JD from Washington College of Law.[2]

Career[edit]

Berman is adjunct professor for International Law and Global Security at the National Defense University, and a member of the Associated Faculty at Missouri State University's Department of Defense and Strategic Studies.[1] He also serves as a member of the Committee on the Present Danger, writes a monthly column for Forbes.com, and is an Editor of The Journal of International Security Affairs.[1][3] He has also advised the United States Department of Defense, agencies of the U.S. government including the CIA, and offices of congressmen on matters of foreign policy and national security.[1][4][5]

, (Rowman & Littlefield, 2009)

Winning the Long War: Retaking the Offensive Against Radical Islam

(Rowman & Littlefield, 2005)

Tehran Rising: Iran's Challenge to the United States

, co-editor, with J. Michael Waller (Rowman & Littlefield, 2005)

Dismantling Tyranny: Transitioning Beyond Totalitarian Regimes

, editor (Rowman & Littlefield, 2007)

Taking on Tehran: Strategies for Confronting the Islamic Republic

American Foreign Policy Council bio

College of International Security Affairs bio

The American Spectator bio

on C-SPAN

Appearances