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Thematic Expertise: geopolitics, political economy, and security studiesGeographic Specialities: Middle East, Europe, Southeast AsiaThink-tanks and government advisory:Dr H. A. Hellyer is a strategic and thought leader with more than 20 years of experience in government policy analysis, industry, and academia, focusing on geopolitics, political economy, and security studies in MENA, Europe, and Southeast Asia.Currently serving as senior associate fellow in international security at the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies, the world’s oldest think-tank, his past positions include:• scholar in the Middle East Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace• fellow of the Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution • senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Center for the Middle East• fellow at the Institute for Strategic & International Studies (focusing on security) As an impartial analyst, he was appointed Deputy Convenor of the UK Government’s Taskforce on tackling radicalisation, and the first Economic & Social Research Council Fellow in the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, in the Counterterrorism team. His expertise has made him a valued interlocutor with and resource to ministerial-level officials in the US, Europe, MENA, and SE-Asia, in addition to private sector clients seeking to understand political risk. Private Sector, Media and Public EngagementDr Hellyer’s career has included positions at the Gallup Organisation, as the first MENA-based senior practice consultant looking at global public opinion. With clients in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa, who seek his expertise in political risk and geopolitical analysis, he has directed projects funded by the Carnegie Corporation, the European Commission & a multi-million USD philanthropic conglomerate.Dr Hellyer’s insights are widely sought by the international media networks such as CNN and the BBC, with op-eds for publications like the Washington Post, the New York Times, the Guardian and Politico. He was elected as Fellow (FRHistS) of the Royal Historical Society, and Fellow (FRSA) of the Royal Society of Arts for his scholarly and public impact. Dr Hellyer’s academic attachments in law, politics, and Middle East studies, have included positions at Cambridge University, Warwick University; the American University in Cairo; and Harvard University.

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