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Ilan I. Berman is Senior Vice President of the American Foreign Policy Council (AFPC) and holds academic appointments as Adjunct Professor at the Institute of World Politics and Associated Faculty at Missouri State University's Department of Defense and Strategic Studies. He specializes in Middle Eastern security, Russian geopolitics, and counterterrorism, with extensive consulting experience for U.S. intelligence and defense agencies.
His research spans arms control, Iranian strategy, disinformation campaigns, and energy security. He directs multiple AFPC initiatives including the Countering Islamic Extremism Project, Middle East Program, and Russia and Ukraine Program, focusing on asymmetric threats and authoritarian influence operations.
Berman's publications consistently analyze adversarial state strategies, particularly Russia's hybrid warfare and Iran's regional expansion. Recent articles (2025) dissect geopolitical turning points like the Israel-Hamas ceasefire negotiations, Kremlin disinformation tactics, and Indo-Pacific alliance shifts, emphasizing Western policy responses to emerging threats.
