Dr. Mohamed ELDoh

The author is a business development and consulting professional in the defense and security sector. Mohamed holds a Doctorate degree from Grenoble École de Management - France, an MBA from the EU Business School- Spain, and an Advanced Certificate in Counterterrorism Studies from the University of St Andrews, UK.

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