Almuntaser Albalawi

Almuntaser Albalawi

Associate Fellow
Research Department:
International Security
Research Group Biological and Chemical Weapons Control

Contact

E-Mail: albalawi @prif .org

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CV

Since 2023Associate Fellow at PRIF
Since 2023Researcher at UNIDIR for the Middle East WMD-Free Zone
2022-2023Doctoral Researcher at PRIF
2022Researcher/Short Term Consultant for the World Bank
2022Acting Manager of the Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Threat Office at the Royal Scientific Society (RSS) in Jordan
2022

Senior Staff Scientist at the Biosafety and Biosecurity Center – Royal Scientific Society (RSS) in Jordan

2021Masters of Arts in Conflict Resolution with distinction at the University of Jordan, School of International Studies
2019-2021Project Associate at the Middle East Scientific Institute for Security (MESIS)
2019Certified Nuclear Security Professional (CNSP) by World Institute for Nuclear Security (WINS)
2018-2019Project Assistant at the Middle East Scientific Institute for Security (MESIS)
2018Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering with a focus on Nuclear Safety and Security at Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST)
2017Intern at the Nuclear Safety, Security and Safeguards Directorate, Jordan Energy and Minerals Regulatory Commission (EMRC)

Expertise

Almuntaser Albalawi is working on the following issues:

  • Disarmament, Non-proliferation, and Arms Control
  • CBRN Threats
  • Biosecurity, Nuclear and Chemical Security
  • Middle East Politics and Security

Publications

The Pursuit of Consensus | 2023

Albalawi, Almuntaser / Burck, Kristoffer (2023): The Pursuit of Consensus. The Fifth Chemical Weapons Convention Review Conference, PRIF Spotlight 8/2023, Frankfurt/M, DOI: 10.48809/prifspot0823.

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Beyond the Echo Chamber: Creating a More Equitable, Diverse and Inclusive Nuclear Weapons Policy Field | 2023

Nair, Sneha / Fleming-Zhou, Ian / Reitmann, Louis / Hazarika, Monalisa / Albalawi, Almuntaser (2023): Beyond the Echo Chamber: Creating a More Equitable, Diverse and Inclusive Nuclear Weapons Policy Field, in: Kim Obergfaell (ed.), De-siloing Existential Threats: Challenging Identity, Power, and Inclusivity in the Nuclear Policy Field, London: BASIC, 26-35, https://basicint.org/(...).

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Middle East and North Africa | 2023

Albalawi, Almuntaser (2023): Middle East and North Africa, in: Kim Obergfaell (ed.), Regional Youth Perspectives on the NPT Review Process. An Early Career/Youth Consultation by BASIC’s Emerging Voices Network (EVN), London: BASIC, 22-27, https://basicint.org/(...).

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Why a WMD-free zone in the Middle East is more needed than ever | 2023

Albalawi, Almuntaser (2023): Why a WMD-free zone in the Middle East is more needed than ever, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 10.4.2023.

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Why a WMD-free zone in the Middle East is more needed than ever | 2023

Albalawi, Almuntaser (2023): Why a WMD-free zone in the Middle East is more needed than ever, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 10.4.2023.

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