Professor Dr. Mohsen Al-Nadwi
Professor Dr. Mohsen Al-Nadwi is a distinguished academic and strategist with a broad and influential presence in the fields of political science, international relations, and strategic studies. He holds a PhD in International Relations from Abdelmalek Essaadi University, where he also serves as a Visiting Professor, contributing to the development of academic programs and mentoring a new generation of scholars. His academic journey reflects a deep commitment to the study of international affairs, combining rigorous research with practical insights into global political dynamics.
Dr. Al-Nadwi also holds a professorship in Political Science and International Relations at the University of Minnesota, USA – Morocco Branch, where he engages in teaching, research supervision, and program development. His work in this context bridges theoretical knowledge with applied political analysis, providing students and researchers with a comprehensive understanding of contemporary international relations and political science.
In addition to his academic roles, Dr. Al-Nadwi serves as the President of the Moroccan Center for Strategic Studies and International Relations, where he leads initiatives that examine political, economic, and security challenges in Morocco, the Arab world, and beyond. Under his leadership, the center has become a hub for research, policy analysis, and strategic foresight, addressing pressing issues in regional and international affairs. He is also the Editor-in-Chief and Director of Strategic Affairs Magazine, a publication indexed in EBSCO, which provides a platform for scholarly discourse on political, strategic, and security matters.
Dr. Al-Nadwi extends his influence through his role as Head of the Political and Strategic Studies Unit at the World Institute for Arab Renewal in Spain, contributing to transnational research collaborations and fostering dialogue on Arab and global strategic issues. His expertise is further recognized through his membership in the Arab Council for Social Sciences in Beirut, Lebanon, where he participates in shaping the regional scholarly agenda and promoting interdisciplinary research in social sciences.
Throughout his career, Dr. Al-Nadwi has demonstrated an exceptional ability to integrate academic scholarship with practical policy insights, addressing complex international and regional challenges. His work spans teaching, research, publication, and institutional leadership, reflecting a holistic approach to political and strategic studies. He is recognized not only for his scholarly rigor but also for his commitment to nurturing intellectual discourse, mentoring emerging researchers, and contributing to a deeper understanding of political processes and international relations.
Through his multifaceted roles, Professor Dr. Mohsen Al-Nadwi has established himself as a leading figure in the academic and strategic community, shaping the study of international relations and strategic affairs in Morocco, the Arab world, and beyond, while fostering a culture of research excellence, critical thinking, and informed policy analysis.