Anrij Barki

Anrij Barki is a former U.S. State Department official and a senior fellow for Middle Eastern studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, known for his expertise in U.S.-Iran relations and Middle Eastern geopolitics. In recent news, he commented on the rising tensions between Iranian security forces and Kurdish militant groups, suggesting that while the Kurdish forces currently do not pose a significant threat to the Iranian regime, the potential for widespread unrest could change the dynamics of the conflict.