Natalie Ecanow
Natalie Ecanow is a senior research analyst at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) focusing on the Middle East and the Gulf. Prior to joining FDD, she worked at a private foundation in New York. Natalie holds a B.A. in political science from Duke University and an M.A. in security studies from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service.
For years, Qatar has positioned itself in Washington as a trusted American partner: a host to major U.S. military assets, a mediator in hostage negotiations, and a wealthy Gulf state capable of [...] More
