Jared Finkel

Jared is a recent graduate of Columbia University’s Master of International Affairs program, where he concentrated in International Security Policy with a regional focus on the Middle East. He holds a MicroMasters in Data, Economics, and Development Policy from MIT and a B.S. in Economics from George Washington University.

Jared brings experience in geopolitical research, data analysis, and policy evaluation, with technical skills in R, Python, STATA, and ArcGIS. He has worked with various think tanks and research institutions, and is passionate about global security, data-driven policy, and Middle East affairs.

He speaks English, French, and Arabic, and is based in New York City.