Sina Azodi is a political scientist, and an Assistant Professor of Middle East Politics at the Elliott School of International Affairs at the George Washington University. He is the Program Director for M.A. in Middle East Studies. He teaches undergraduate and graduate level courses on nuclear weapons, international security, Iranian foreign policy and national security strategy. Dr. Azodi received his B.A. & M.A. in International Relations from the Elliott School of International Affairs, and a PhD in Government and International Politics from University of South Florida.