Daniel Byman

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Daniel Byman
Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy, Saban Center for Middle East Policy
Daniel Byman focuses on counterterrorism and Middle East security. He is also a professor at Georgetown University's Security Studies Program.

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"The Odd Couple (Iran and al Qaeda)"  — Byman, Daniel — Foreign Policy — February 21, 2012

Unclassified data on Iran's relationship with al Qaeda are scarce, but enough can be gleaned or inferred from open-source material to get a sense of the scope of and reasons for the relationship. Earlier designations have highlighted specific tactical links between al Qaeda and Iran, but the connection goes back years.

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