Elham Fakhro

Elham Fakhro is a senior analyst for the Gulf States at Crisis Group, a leading international crisis management organization. Fakhro has extensive experience in analyzing and reporting on the Middle East, with a focus on the Gulf states. She has written extensively on topics such as Qatar's foreign policy, the Iran-Saudi Arabia rivalry, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on regional security. Fakhro has also worked as a researcher and analyst for various think tanks and academic institutions. She holds a master's degree in international relations from a prominent university.