June 20,
2002
Dr. Ahmed S. Hashim,
Center for Naval Warfare
Studies–Strategic Research Department, U.S. Naval War
College.
Professor Ahmed S.
Hashim is a senior member of the Strategic Research
Department of the Navel War College. From 1996 to
2000, he was a Research Analyst at the Center for
Naval Analyses in Alexandria, Virginia where he worked
on U.S. naval operational and asymmetric warfare
issues. From 1994 to 1996, he was a Fellow at the
Center for Strategic and International Studies in
Washington, D.C., where he co-authored two books with
his colleague, Anthony Cordesman. From 1993 and 1994,
he was a Research Associate at the International
Institute for Strategic Studies in London, UK, where
he wrote a study on Iranian National Security under
the Islamic Republic. Dr. Hashim obtained a B.A. in
Politics and International Studies from the University
of Warwick, Coventry, England; and his M.A. and a
Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
He authored numerous articles including: "The World
According to Usama," published in the Naval War
College Review, Naval War College, Winter 2001;
and "Civil-Military Relations in the Islamic Republic
of Iran," in Joseph Kechichian (ed.), Iran, Iraq
and the Arab Gulf States, New York: Palgrave,
2001. He speaks Arabic, Farsi, French and German.
