Haley Bobseine

Haley Bobseine was a visiting fellow with the Middle East and North Africa programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations, focusing on Iraq. As an Arabic-speaking, independent researcher, analyst, and advisor to international organisations, she has more than ten years of field experience in the Middle East, mostly in Iraq, Lebanon, and Syria. She has consulted for UN agencies, think tanks, international humanitarian, development, and human rights organisations, and development consulting firms, among others. Her articles have appeared in Foreign Policy, The Washington Post’s Monkey Cage, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the Middle East Institute, World Politics Review, and The Century Foundation, as well as other publications.

Bobseine is a PhD candidate at King’s College London’s School of Security Studies and holds a BA/MA in Middle East history from Brown University.