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Nora Bensahel

Position: Associate Fellow

Dr Nora Bensahel is a Senior Political Scientist at the RAND Corporation, specializing in military strategy and doctrine.  She is also an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Security Studies Program at the Edmund A Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University.  Her recent work has examined stability operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, post-conflict reconstruction, military coalitions, and multilateral intervention.  Her recent publications include 'Mission Not Accomplished: What Went Wrong With Iraqi Reconstruction', 'Organising for Nation Building', and The Counterterror Coalitions: Cooperation with Europe, NATO, and the European Union.  She has held fellowships at the Center for International Security and Cooperation at Stanford University, and the John M Olin Institute for Strategic Studies at Harvard University.  She is a member of the Executive Board of Women in International Security, and frequently appears as a commentator in the news media.  She holds a PhD in Political Science from Stanford University.

 

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