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Ibrahim Warde is an Adjunct Professor of International Business at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University. He holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley, along with an MBA from France's Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales and BA from Université Saint Joseph in Beirut. His research focuses on Islamic finance, international political economy, and informal financial systems in the Islamic world, with notable works including The Price of Fear and Islamic Finance in the Global Economy.
Warde has taught at UC Berkeley, MIT Sloan, and other international institutions. His professional roles include Acting Director of the Fares Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies and Associate Director for Business Programs at Tufts. He is a Carnegie Scholar (2007-2009), Research Affiliate at MIT and Harvard, and a regular contributor to Le Monde Diplomatique.
His research explores intersections between finance, politics, and global governance, including post-9/11 financial policies, sectarian economics, and compliance frameworks. Recent work addresses issues like Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 reforms, ISIS financing mechanisms, and geopolitical financial strategies.
- Education:
- PhD in Political Science, UC Berkeley (1988)
- MBA, Hautes Etudes Commerciales de Paris (1977)
- BA in Business Administration, Saint Joseph University (1975)
Warde’s articles analyze topics such as the global financial war on terror, checkbook diplomacy in conflicts, and the resilience of financial institutions. His teaching includes courses on Islamic finance, informal financial systems, and Middle Eastern political economy.
- Professional Highlights:
- Carnegie Scholar (2007–2009)
- Research Affiliate at MIT (2002–2004) and Harvard (2001–2002)
- Consultant on financial crime, money laundering, and corruption
