Yahya Sadowski
Visiting Associate Professor of Political Science
Hopkins Nanjing Center
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1740 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
(t) 202-663-5678
(f) 202-623-5727
ysadowski@mail.jhuwash.jhu.edu
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Areas of Expertise Political Economy, the Middle East, Petropolitics
Dr. Sadowski is the director for Asia at PFC Energy, a consulting firm based in Washington, DC. Until 2005 he taught at the American University of Beirut (Lebanaon). He has also lived or worked in Egypt, Turkey, Syria, and Saudi Arabia. He has also been a senior fellow at Washington's premier think tank, the Brookings Institution, and a professor at Johns Hopkins University and the University of California, Berkeley. He has held offices in a variety of professional and social organizations, including the Middle East Studies Association of North America and the Muslim Students Network.
Yahya has a Ph.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of dozens of articles and three books, including The Myth of Global Chaos (a critique of globalization theory). His academic arena of expertise focuses upon the problems of governance and state formation in developing countries. He has a special interest in how energy policy interacts with national and global regulatory regimes. He is a fifth-generation Californian, but he now considers Tucson (Arizona) home.
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