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Alexandra Stark
Alexandra Stark
Associate Policy Researcher at the RAND Corporation
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arms sales | security assistance | Middle East ​

Alexandra Stark is an associate policy researcher at the RAND Corporation and a 2023 Non-Resident Fellow with the Irregular Warfare Initiative. She was previously a senior researcher for the Political Reform program at New America, a research fellow at the Middle East Initiative of the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, and Minerva/Jennings Randolph Peace Scholar at the United States Institute of Peace. Stark has written for Foreign Affairs, the Washington Post, War on the Rocks, and other publications, and her academic research has been published in the journals International Security and Security Studies.

Stark has a PhD from the government department at Georgetown University. She holds an MSc in international relations from the London School of Economics and a BA from Wellesley College, where she was a fellow of the Madeleine K. Albright Institute for Global Affairs.
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Recent Publications:
  • "Fighting in Sudan Is Creating a Rift Among U.S. Security Partners," The RAND Blog, July 20, 2023. *
  • "Assessing Civilian Casualties Linked to U.S.-Made Weapons in Yemen," Just Security, July 7, 2022.​
  • "What Does Arming an Insurgency in Ukraine Mean?" Lawfare, April 3, 2022.*
  • "Managing U.S. Security Partnerships: A Toolkit for Congress," New America, October 26, 2020.

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