Mohammadbagher Forough

Mohammadbagher Forough is Assistant Professor of Global History and International Relations at Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Concurrently, he holds research affiliations with the German Institute for Global and Area Studies in Hamburg, Germany, as well as with the Clingendael Institute in The Hague. His diverse research interests encompass global history, critical geography and geopolitics, China-Middle East relations, Middle Eastern and Iranian affairs, global geoeconomics ...See more

Mohammadbagher Forough is Assistant Professor of Global History and International Relations at Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Concurrently, he holds research affiliations with the German Institute for Global and Area Studies in Hamburg, Germany, as well as with the Clingendael Institute in The Hague. His diverse research interests encompass global history, critical geography and geopolitics, China-Middle East relations, Middle Eastern and Iranian affairs, global geoeconomics (including the Belt and Road Initiative), the development-security nexus, infrastructure, technology, and cybersecurity. See less