Rachel George

Rachel George is a Lecturing Fellow at Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy in the Center for International Development and Nonresident Fellow with the Institute for Global Affairs. She previously served as a Research Fellow at ODI in London. She has worked with the World Bank, UN Women, UNDP, USAID, and UKFCDO on projects covering Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Her work has been published in Foreign Policy, The Washington Quarterly, World Politics Review, The National Interest, Human Rights Review, CFR.org, Think Global Health, and as chapters in The Arab Gulf States and the West: Perception and Misperception, Opportunities and Perils, and The Routledge History of Human Rights. Her forthcoming book explores the intersections of development and security. She holds a BA in Politics from Princeton, an MA in Middle East Studies from Harvard, and PhD in International Relations from the London School of Economics & Political Science.