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Elmira Bayrasli | |
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![]() Elmira Bayrasli, 2015 | |
Education | B.A. in political science from New York University, M.A. in Middle Eastern languages and literatures from Columbia University |
Occupation(s) | Professor, author |
Elmira Bayrasli is an American professor and author whose work mostly focuses on global entrepreneurship and foreign policy. She is the author of From the Other Side of the World (Public Affairs, 2015) and hosts Project Syndicate's podcast Opinion Has It. [1] [2] [3] Bayrasli co-founded Foreign Policy Interrupted. [4] [5]
She teaches in the Globalization and International Affairs Program at Bard College and is an adjunct professor at New York University, where she offers courses on foreign policy and global entrepreneurship. [6] [7]
Bayrasli holds a B.A. in political science from New York University and has an M.A. in Middle Eastern languages and literature from Columbia University. [8] [9] [10]
In 1994, Bayrasli joined Madeleine Albright's team at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations. Following President Clinton's re-election in 1996 and Albright's appointment as Secretary of State, she received a White House Presidential Appointment to the U.S State Department. [11]
Bayrasli regularly contributes to TechCrunch on global entrepreneurship and provides analysis on foreign policy. Her work has appeared in various media outlets including The New York Times , [12] Forbes, and CNN. [13]
Bayrasli is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. [14]