AFGHANISTAN, May 23 - Position: Middle East Security Studies Program Researcher

Ashka Jhaveri is a Researcher with ISW’s Middle East Security Studies Program. Ashka is a recent graduate of Bates College where she received a B.A. in Politics with a concentration in Security, Conflict, and Cooperation. She interned during the Fall and Spring ‘22 semesters on the Iranian Axis of Resistance portfolio. Her research interests focus on irregular warfare, state-building, and proxy networks in the Middle East.