Adnan Tabatabai is a co-founder and CEO of the Germany-based Middle East think tank CARPO. As an Iran analyst, he advises European policymakers and businesses on Iran-related matters. In his role at CARPO, Tabatabai has designed and facilitated track-2 dialogue initiatives between Iran and Saudi Arabia since 2015. Additionally, he leads multi-track dialogues on regional security in West Asia and the Arabian Peninsula.