Majid Rafizadeh

Middle East Expert, Human Rights Activist, Political Analyst

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Majid Rafizadeh Biography

Majid Rafizadeh is an Iranian-Syrian scholar, Middle East expert, and human rights activist. He is the president of the International American Middle Eastern and Muslim Council and formerly served as an ambassador for Iranian-American affairs. Rafizadeh's expertise covers a broad range of issues relating to the Middle East and human rights.

Rafizadeh moved to the US on a Fulbright teaching scholarship and has an extensive academic background, having taught at the University of California, Santa Barbara, University of South Florida, Damascus University, and Islamic Azad University. He has also conducted significant research at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and served on the National Council on US-Arab Relations. Rafizadeh's contributions extend to humanitarian efforts; he was previously a project director for the International Committee for Red Cross in regions such as Afghanistan and Darfur, Sudan.

In addition to his teaching and research, Rafizadeh is a seasoned political analyst and media commentator. He regularly appears on networks like CNN, BBC, Fox News, Voice of America, Al Jazeera, and France 24 English to discuss key regional issues. His scholarly and opinion pieces have been widely published in respected outlets including The New York Times, Harvard International Review, Fox News, Huffington Post, and Yale Journal of International Affairs. A linguist as well, he is fluent in Hebrew, Arabic, Persian, French, and Dari. Rafizadeh also serves on the advisory board of the Commission on Syrian Refugees, emphasizing his continued commitment to addressing humanitarian crises.

Majid Rafizadeh is a frequent guest policy analyst on international and US news shows. He also speaks at panel discussions, universities, and interfaith gatherings on human rights, democratization, and reforms. His interviews and works have reached a global audience, being translated into multiple languages, including French, Spanish, and Russian.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/22/2024.

Majid Rafizadeh Speaking Topics

  • Arab Gulf states

  • Human Rights

  • Islamic Republic of Iran

  • United States

  • geopolitics of the Arab World

  • US Foreign Policy

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Majid Rafizadeh is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Arab Gulf states, Human Rights, Islamic Republic of Iran, United States, geopolitics of the Arab World and US Foreign Policy. The estimated speaking fee range to book Majid Rafizadeh for your event is $5,000 - $10,000. Majid Rafizadeh generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Michael Smerconish, Gene Healy, James Rubin, Bernard Kouchner and Josep Colomer. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Majid Rafizadeh for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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