Nadav Samin

Fellow, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

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Nadav Samin is a fellow with Hudson Institute's Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East.

Biography

Nadav Samin is a fellow with Hudson Institute's Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East. He has two decades of experience working on Middle East issues, including more than a decade of government service in intelligence, counterterrorism, and international human rights investigations across the Department of Justice, Central Intelligence Agency, and New York City Police Department.

Dr. Samin is the author of two books on Middle East history, and has given talks on the politics and history of the region to audiences throughout the world. He taught previously at Dartmouth College, Hunter College, and New York University. He holds a PhD in Near Eastern Studies from Princeton University.

Events
24
March 2026
Past Event
Operation Epic Fury: Strategy, State of Play, and Theories of Victory
Featured Speakers:
Michael Doran
David Albright
Can Kasapoğlu
Rebeccah L. Heinrichs
Ray Takeyh
Nadav Samin
Ilan Berman
Zineb Riboua
H.E. Yechiel Leiter
Joel Scanlon
Mariam Memarsadeghi
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24
March 2026
Past Event
Operation Epic Fury: Strategy, State of Play, and Theories of Victory

This conference convenes leading experts and policymakers to examine why the conflict began, assess the current state of play, and explore competing theories of victory.

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Featured Speakers:
Michael Doran
David Albright
Can Kasapoğlu
Rebeccah L. Heinrichs
Ray Takeyh
Nadav Samin
Ilan Berman
Zineb Riboua
H.E. Yechiel Leiter
Joel Scanlon
Mariam Memarsadeghi
Pro-Iran protesters brandish billboards depicting the Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei, flags of Yemen and Iran, weapons, and chant slogans as they take part in a rally on March 1, 2026, in Sana'a, Yemen. (Getty Images) Share to Twitter
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Pro-Iran protesters brandish billboards depicting the Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei, flags of Yemen and Iran, weapons, and chant slogans as they take part in a rally on March 1, 2026, in Sana'a, Yemen. (Getty Images)
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