Dalia Ziada is an award-winning political analyst specializing in geopolitics, governance, and regional security in the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean. She works with ISGAP as a research analyst on the threat of radical Islamism in the West and works with the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs (JCFA) as a Senior Fellow for Research and Diplomacy in North America. Dalia is also a lecturer at Hillel International’s Teach-in Program, where she has been roaming American campuses to educate students on the origins and motives of conflicts in the Middle East. Previously, Dalia took leading positions at prominent regional and international think tanks and civil society organizations in the United States and the Middle East, where she advocated for Arab-Israel peace and democratization in Arab countries and fought tough political and cultural battles against radical Islamism and political Islamist groups. Dalia studied International Security at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University (in the US). She is the author of several internationally acclaimed books, in Arabic and English, on the political complications of the Middle East region.
