Ali Dogan
Affiliated Researcher
Ali Dogan was a research fellow at ZMO until October 2022 and is writing his doctoral thesis on the work of the German Federal Intelligence Service and the Iraqi intelligence services from 1969-1990 at the Otto Suhr Institute (FU Berlin).
Positions
Education
Publications
05/2023 „Die außerordentliche Handlungsebene der Nachrichtendienste“, Zeitschrift für Internationale Beziehungen.
03/2023 „Die Nachrichtendienste in Saddam Husseins Sicherheitsarchitektur“, Irak Dossier, Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr, Bundesministerium der Verteidigung, Berlin.
09/2022 “Rethinking Intelligence Practices and Processes-Three Sociological Concepts for the Study of Intelligence”, Intelligence and National Security, (gemeinsam mit Prof. Dr. Sophia Hoffmann und Noura Chalati).
12/2021 “Saddam's Mukhabarat in West Germany: Monitoring and Silencing the Iraqi Opposition”, Wilson Center, Washington D.C.
07/2021 "West Germany's Secret Back Channel to Iraq", Wilson Center, Washington D.C.
03/2021 “Saudi Arabia’s Neom Diplomacy”, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Carnegie-Sada, Washington D.C.
Teaching
Winter semester 2023 Universität Hamburg, IFSH, BLV: Introduction to Intelligence Studies.
Summer semester 2023 FU Berlin, BA Political Science, Seminar: Introduction to Intelligence Studies with a focus on the Middle East.
Summer semester 2022 FU Berlin, BA Political Science, Seminar: Introduction to Intelligence Studies with a focus on the Middle East (together with Noura Chalati).
Conferences
09/2022 DOT 2022, Berlin, „The study of Iraq’s Mukhabarat and understanding its exceptional remit during the Baath Party era (1969-1990)”
09/2022 EISA-PEC, Athen, „Iraqi intelligence and transnational repression during the Cold War“
07/2022 IIHA, Tutzing, "Sharing Intelligence: The BND and Iraq’s Mukhabarat“
12/2021 MESA, Montreal [online], “No limits for the Mukhabarat? Iraq’s methods of repression in Europe during the Cold War.”
10/2021 DAVO, Osnabrück, „The Ba’ath Party’s transnational hand of the revolution – Iraq’s intelligence operations in Europe during the Cold War”
10/2020 DVPW, Freiburg [online], “Intelligence Agencies and Transnationalization of Raison d’état. A Critical Realist Perspective”
10/2020 MESA, Washington D.C. [online], “Policing Measures on Iraqi Kurds during the Iran Iraq War 1980-1988”
Workshops
06/2023 King's College London, „Trust in transnational intelligence relations: a political-sociological approach (together with Noura Chalati)”
06/2023 Warwick University, „Parliamentary Oversight in West-Germany during the Cold War”
Scholarships
Memberships
- Middle East Studies Association (MESA)
- Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft Vorderer Orient (DAVO)
Languages
- German
- Turkish
- English
- Arabic
- French
- Hebrew
Lehraufträge
Sommersemester 2023 FU Berlin, BA Politikwissenschaft, Seminar: Introduction to Intelligence Studies with a focus on the Middle East.
Sommersemester 2022 FU Berlin, BA Politikwissenschaft, Seminar: Introduction to Intelligence Studies with a focus on the Middle East (zusammen mit Noura Chalati).