Gemunder Center Fellow

Hussein Aboubakr Mansour is a Fellow at JINSA’s Gemunder Center, where his work focuses on the intersection of Arab politics, Islamist movements, and regional security architecture. An expert in Arab political thought and shifts within Islamist movements, Mansour analyzes how

Giran Ozcan joined JINSA in December 2025 as Fellow for Kurdish Affairs. Prior to JINSA, Giran was the founding Executive Director of the Kurdish Peace Institute. He has previously worked with the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in its overseas representative

Gabriel Noronha joined JINSA as a fellow in the Gemunder Center for Defense and Strategy from June 2022 until August 2025. From 2019 to 2021, he served as Special Advisor for the Iran Action Group at the U.S. Department of State, where he