Sara H. Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Consulting to U.S. Government (Defense Dept, IC), NATO, private sector, academia, think tanks• Keynote presenter for a wide range of audiences• Leading the bidding and acquisition of government contracts, writing and winning competitive proposals, managing contractual obligations, and driving successful project executions• Team languages: English, Arabic, French• Products: Al-Qaeda's Evolving threat (presentation); Religious Militant Groups' Risk Analysis (presentation); The Future of Operational Energy (presentation); Proxy Warfare Meets Terrorism Threat in Africa (presentation); Key actor and entity profiles and network link charts; field visit briefings, radical islamist groups, operational energy, and proxy warfare

• Deliver expert research, consultation, and analysis on counterterrorism strategies, defense policies, and terrorist group activities• Perform comprehensive research and assessments on terrorism threats utilizing fieldwork, primary resources, original documents, book releases, social and regional media, diaries, letters, speeches, on-ground connections, and telegram chatter• Use historical knowledge to evaluate and analyze potential future trends and patterns within the militancy landscape that could substantially influence the U.S. competitive environment and the international system

Washington, Dc

• Conducted research on militant groups, examining their strategies and impact• Performed research on state and non-state actors' behavior and alliances using Warsaw Pact and NATO frameworks• Analyzed the Afghanistan-Pakistan-India tri-border issues, delving into non-state actor involvement, cross-border insurgencies, militancy networks, and border security• Examined foreign fighters phenomenon in al-Qaeda and Islamic State

Washington, Dc

• Consulting to U.S. Government (State Dept, Defense Dept, IC), private sector, academia, think tanks• Maintained real-time monitoring of global events and attended hearings and briefings for general awareness and potential client impact• Conducted research and fieldwork to support clients within the U.S. intelligence community, including the National Security Agency• Performed quantitative and qualitative research on geopolitical and emerging security issues in the MENA, Southeast, and Central Asia regions, ranging from militant groups to states’ malign behavior

• Conducted geopolitical forecasting for the National Intelligence Council• Examined the roles of proxies, mercenaries, and non-state actors in gray zones during great power competition in China and Russia for Indo-Pacific Command and Control• Employed quantitative and qualitative research methods and skills to evaluate terrorist groups’ capabilities for Special Operations Forces Command and Control, focusing on Afghanistan and developing novel datasets and AI algorithms to forecast future behavior• Conducted research using back-casting to envision a 2050 Middle East landscape

Washington, Dc

Washington, Dc

Atlanta, Ga

Beirut, Lebanon

Doctor Of Philosophy - Student, Justice Law And Criminology

Master Of Science, International Affairs Science And Technology

Master Of Science, Intelligence

Bachelor Of Arts, International Relations And Affairs

Exchange Semester, International Relations And Affairs