Meir Javedanfar

Meir Javedanfar, Ph.D, is an Iranian-Israeli lecturer, author, and commentator. He has been teaching Iranian politics at Reichman University in Israel since 2012. He is the coauthor of Ahmadinejad’s biography, “The Nuclear Sphinx of Tehran,” which has been published in four languages. He has published many articles on Iran and Iran-related matters for publications such as Foreign Affairs, Al-Monitor, The Diplomat, The Guardian, and others. Javedanfar has guest lectured at more than 20 universities. His Ph.D thesis dealt with Mohammad Reza Shah’s security decision making in relation to threats posed by Iraq and the Soviet Union. He speaks Persian, Hebrew, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.