Trita Parsi

Trita Parsi
Parsi in 2010
Born
CitizenshipIran, Sweden
Alma materJohns Hopkins University
Uppsala University
Stockholm University School of Business
Occupation(s)Author, analyst
OrganizationNational Iranian American Council
SpouseAmina Semlali
Children1
Websitetritaparsi.com

Trita Parsi (Persian: تریتا پارسی, born 21 July 1974) is an Iranian-born Swedish writer and activist, and the co-founder and executive vice president of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, as well as the founder and former president of the National Iranian American Council.

He writes articles and appears on TV to comment on foreign policy and is the author of Treacherous Alliance: The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran, and the United States, A Single Roll of the Dice: Obama's Diplomacy with Iran and Losing an Enemy: Obama, Iran, and the Triumph of Diplomacy. In 2010, the Treacherous Alliance won the Grawemeyer Award for "Ideas Improving World Order."