Holly Dagres — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as a senior fellow at The Washington Institute's Viterbi Program on Iran and U.S. Policy.
Curates the popular weekly newsletter, The Iranist.
Formerly a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, where she also edited the IranSource blog.
Authored the groundbreaking report, "Iranians on #SocialMedia."
Holds a master's degree from the American University in Cairo and a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Los Angeles.
Possesses 15 years of experience in the Middle East, including Tehran, Cairo, and Jerusalem.

Biography

Holly Dagres is an Iranian-American analyst and commentator specializing in the Middle East, with a particular focus on Iran. She is currently a senior fellow at The Washington Institute's Viterbi Program on Iran and U.S.

Policy. Dagres also curates The Iranist, a popular weekly newsletter, and contributes to the monthly publication Operation Environment Watch.