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Javed Ali | Expert - The Cipher Brief
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July 11th, 2025 | 01:06 PM
Associate Professor of Practice at the University of Michigan’s Ford School of Public Policy
Javed Ali has over twenty years professional experience in Washington, DC on national security issues, to include senior roles at the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, and National Security Council focused on counterterrorism. He is an Associate Professor of Practice at the University of Michigan’s Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy.
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