Frederic Wehrey Biography

Frederic Wehrey is a senior associate in the Middle East Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. His research focuses on political reform and security issues in the Arab Gulf states Libya and U.S. policy in the Middle East more broadly.
Prior to joining Carnegie he was a senior policy analyst at the RAND Corporation where he was the lead author of several monographs including The Rise of the Pasdaran: Assessing the Domestic Roles of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (RAND Corporation 2009) Saudi-Iranian Relations Since the Fall of Saddam: Rivalry Cooperation and Implications for U.S. Policy (RAND Corporation 2009) and The Iraq Effect: The Middle East After the Iraq War (RAND Corporation 2010). In 2008 he led a RAND strategic advisory team to Baghdad Iraq focusing on post-surge challenges in support of Multi-National Forces-Iraq (MNF-I). Wehrey is also a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force reserve and has completed tours in Iraq Turkey Libya and Uganda.
His articles have appeared in Foreign Affairs Washington Quarterly Current History International Herald Tribune Survival Sada Small Wars and Insurgencies Christian Science Monitor and the Chicago Journal of International Law. He has been interviewed by major media outlets such as the New York Times Washington Post Christian Science Monitor PBS NewsHour NPR BBC and CNN.

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