David Mack

  • Former Nonresident Senior Fellow

Iraq Initiative

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Public Event Tue, April 19, 2022 • 3:30 pm ET

A conversation with H.E. Ali Allawi, Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister
Economy & Business Energy & Environment Iraq Middle East
Online Event Wed, January 6, 2021 • 9:00 am ET

Iraq’s static budget process
Economy & Business Fiscal and Structural Reform Iraq Middle East

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In the News

Dec 8, 2022

Mack quoted in Aljazeera on Israel and the US

By Atlantic Council

Arabic Middle East

In the News

Aug 8, 2022

Mack in Prolific Solutions: Normalization of relations between the UAE and Israel is important for relations between Washington and Abu Dhabi

By Atlantic Council

Israel Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Apr 21, 2022

Iraq Initiative with H.E. Ali Allawi, Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance mentioned by Iraqi News Agency

By Atlantic Council

Economy & Business Geopolitics & Energy Security
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David Mack was a nonresident senior fellow with the Atlantic Council’s Middle East Programs. He is a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs (1990-1993) and US Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (1986-1989). Mack’s US diplomatic assignments included Iraq, Jordan, Jerusalem, Lebanon, Libya, Tunisia, and Saudi Arabia. He has expertise on US Middle East policy and the security of the Arabian Peninsula and Persian Gulf region. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Harvard University.