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Oussama Sawaf

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๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—— ๐˜€๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—š๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜† at the Center for Diplomatic and Strategic Studies, my research focuses on the methodology of wargaming applied to space geostrategy.

๐—š๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜†๐˜€๐˜, specializing in defense and international security issues, European affairs, NATO, the Middle East, and Islamism.

- ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟโ€™๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—š๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜
from the French Institute for International and Strategic Affairs
- ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟโ€™๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฃ๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป (๐— ๐—ฃ๐—”) specializing in ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฒ, ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† & ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜†
from the University of Western Brittany
- ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟโ€™๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—š๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€
from the French Institute for International and Strategic Affairs
- ๐— ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜† ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด from the French War College

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๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ with +30 years of practice in strategy and role-playing games, I also specialize in the design and execution of ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€, and ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€. I leverage my experiences in edutainment and storytelling to teach and train through game-based learning.

- ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟโ€™๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ from Sorbonne Paris North University (in progress)
- ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด & ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜† from the Dept. of War Studies at Kingโ€™s College London
- ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด from Erasmus University Rotterdam
- ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป from Pennsylvania University