Neveen Abdalla

Dr Neveen Abdalla serves as a Senior Lecturer in International Relations (Defence and Intelligence) at Brunel University London within the Department of Social and Political Sciences, College of Business, Arts and Social Sciences. Her academic office is located in Marie Jahoda 207, with contact details including email neveen.abdalla@brunel.ac.uk and telephone +44 (0)1895 266148.

She earned her PhD in 2018 through doctoral research examining US national security requirements processes and their influence on foreign policy outcomes, with her thesis titled 'Requirements, Priorities and Mandates: An examination of US requirements and priorities process and its influence on the outcome of national security and foreign policy events'.

Dr Abdalla's research portfolio centers on national/international security frameworks, intelligence policy formulation, social movement escalation patterns, and terrorism/counterterrorism strategies, with concentrated regional expertise in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and West Africa. Her teaching directly reflects this specialization through postgraduate International Security courses, undergraduate Terrorism and Counterterrorism (Level 6), and Conflict in the Modern World (Level 4) modules.

Professional memberships include The British Society for Middle Eastern Studies and the Political Studies Association, with her scholarly profile maintained through ORCID (0000-0002-0095-5697). No students, awards, or recent publications were documented in the source materials.