Elana DeLozier is a university educator and international political analyst specializing in Yemen, the Gulf States, and nuclear proliferation. She founded The Sage Institute for Foreign Affairs to make international subject matter expertise more accessible to all. Over her nearly two decade career, she has been a senior fellow at a think tank in Washington D.C., where she regularly engaged with senior U.S., UN, and foreign government leaders as well as key stakeholders from all parties in Yemen; a political analyst and educator in the Middle East, including six years in the Gulf and two years in Lebanon; a counterterrorism analyst in New York City; and a senior research assistant at the Brookings Institution. She currently teaches graduate seminars at the University of Virginia and has previously taught at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service. She completed her graduate studies at Virginia Tech.