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Bucket-wheel excavators mine rare earth materials on Ukrainian soil on February 25, 2025, in the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine. (Kostiantyn Liberov via Getty Images)
Research Manager, American Enterprise Institute
Nicholas Carl is the research manager for the Critical Threats Project at the American Enterprise Institute. Nicholas also oversees analytical production focusing on the Middle East at the Institute for the Study of War. Nicholas specializes in Iranian domestic politics, security affairs, and the so-called “Axis of Resistance.”
Nicholas Carl is the research manager for the Critical Threats Project at the American Enterprise Institute. Nicholas also oversees analytical production focusing on the Middle East at the Institute for the Study of War. Nicholas specializes in Iranian domestic politics, security affairs, and the so-called “Axis of Resistance.”