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Islam Yasin Qasem is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Politics and Social Sciences at the University of Pompeu Fabra (UPF) in Barcelona, Spain. His research and teaching interests include Politics of Islam, Middle East Politics, and International Politics of Oil. He frequently writes articles about events and issues related to Middle East Politics and Political Islam. Some of his articles are published in the English and Spanish press. He also teaches a class on Middle East Politics at UPF. He holds a Master Degree in International Affairs from Columbia University in New York City, and an Advanced Degree in Political and Social Sciences from UPF.