is a senior scholar in political science, diplomacy, and international strategy, with over two decades of academic and institutional experience in geopolitical analysis, negotiation, and strategic diplomacy. He holds a Doctorate in Political Philosophy from Université Paris X Nanterre, as well as a post-doctoral degree (HDR) in political science from Université Lyon 3, qualifying him to supervise doctoral research.

As an Associate Professor at Université Paris-Cité, Dr. Nohra teaches courses in international relations, foreign policy, development policy, and crisis governance, with a specialized regional focus on the Middle East and the Arab world. He has trained generations of diplomats, civil servants, and international experts in negotiation techniques and geopolitical forecasting, often linking theory to high-stakes real-world scenarios.

Dr. Nohra also serves as the Academic Director of the Centre d'Études Diplomatiques et Stratégiques (CEDS) in Paris, where he designs and leads executive programs for senior military officers, diplomats, and policy advisors. His work in this role includes negotiating academic and strategic partnerships with governmental institutions and multilateral organizations, developing executive curricula in global diplomacy, and managing international training initiatives.

In addition to his university and executive teaching responsibilities, Dr. Nohra has been a visiting professor at Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi and several other global institutions, and has conducted extensive research on great powers’ foreign strategies, political transitions, and conflict dynamics in the Arab world.

At Vidya Insight, Dr. Nohra is a principal advisor on geopolitical affairs and strategic negotiation, contributing his vast knowledge of regional transformation, global power competition, and institutional strategy to high-level consulting, educational programs, and capacity-building efforts.