He is also a non-resident associate at the Middle East Initiative at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. Previously, Dr. Karam was a postdoctoral research fellow in the International Security Program at Harvard University’s Belfer Center. Also, before joining LAU, Dr. Karam was a visiting assistant professor of International Relations and Middle East Politics at Boston University’s Pardee School of Global Studies, where he taught courses on International Relations, Security Studies, Politics of the Arabian Peninsula, Iran, and the Middle East, and Revolutions, Coups, and Wars in the Middle East. Most recently, Dr. Karam was a visiting assistant professor of International Relations and Middle East Politics at Harvard University’s Summer School.