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Michael Wahid Hanna
Fellow and Program Officer
Program
Phone:   (212)452-7728    E-mail:  hanna@tcf.org

Michael Wahid Hanna is a fellow and program officer at The Century Foundation. He works on the Prospects for Peace Initiative and focuses on issues of international security, human rights, post-conflict justice and U.S. foreign policy in the broader Middle East. In 2008 he was a consultant for Human Rights Watch in Iraq conducting research for a report on the Central Criminal Court of Iraq. Prior to joining The Century Foundation, Hanna was a senior fellow at the International Human Rights Law Institute, where he conducted research on post-conflict justice, victims’ rights under international law, and the Iraqi High Criminal Court. From 1999 to 2004, Hanna practiced corporate law with the New York law firm Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton. Prior to attending law school he was a Fulbright Scholar in Cairo, Egypt where he undertook research on the relationship between Egyptian nationalism and Arab nationalism in the inter-war period. Hanna is a term-member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He is fluent in Arabic.

Publications on Post-Conflict Justice:

Ceding the High Ground: The Iraqi High Criminal Court Statute and the Trial of Saddam Hussein, 39 Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law 21 (2006-2007).
Michael Wahid Hanna, M. Cherif Bassiouni

“An Historical Overview of National Prosecutions of International Crimes", in International Criminal Law, Volume III, International Enforcement (M. Cherif Bassiouni, ed. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 3d rev. ed., 2008). Michael Wahid Hanna

The Chicago Principles on Post-Conflict Justice (Summer 2008). Michael Wahid Hanna, M. Cherif Bassiouni, Daniel Rothenberg, Ethel Higgonet

Other Publications and Articles on International Affairs:

"The Quality of Justice: The Failings of Iraq's Central Criminal Court", Human Rights Watch, Joseph Logan and Michael Wahid Hanna, December 2008


Publications on International Affairs

The Son Also Rises: Egypt's Looming Succession Struggle
Michael Wahid Hanna, World Policy Journal, 9/12/2009

The Reawakened Specter of Iraqi Civil War
Michael Wahid Hanna, Middle East Report, 4/17/2009

A U.S. Message for the Kurds? U.S.-Kurdish Relations in the Aftermath of the Turkish Offensive
Michael Wahid Hanna, The Century Foundation, 6/11/2008


Articles on International Affairs

An End to the De-Ba'athification Circus?
Michael Wahid Hanna, The Century Foundation, 2/3/2010

On Afghan Tribal Militias
Michael Wahid Hanna, The Century Foundation, 1/29/2010

The State of Play in Baghdad and Biden's Bad Idea
Michael Wahid Hanna, The Century Foundation, 1/25/2010

A Defensive Egypt and US Foreign Policy
Michael Wahid Hanna, The Century Foundation, 1/15/2010

2009 in the Middle East
Michael Wahid Hanna, The Century Foundation, 1/4/2010

Iraq’s Parliamentary Crisis - An Unexpected Constitutional Exit?
Michael Wahid Hanna, The Century Foundation, 11/25/2009

Between Mubaraks and a Hard Place
Michael Wahid Hanna, The Century Foundation, 9/25/2009

Popularity Contest
Michael Wahid Hanna, The National, 7/30/2009

A First Step on the Way Out of Iraq
Michael Wahid Hanna, World Politics Review, 7/1/2009

Saudi Arabia Must Come Off the Sidelines in Iraq
Michael Wahid Hanna, World Politics Review, 5/12/2009

Iraqi Law Shields Official Criminality
Michael Wahid Hanna, The Century Foundation, 5/11/2009

The New Reality In Iraq
Michael Wahid Hanna, The New Republic, 2/26/2009

Gaza Takes Over the Agenda
Michael Wahid Hanna, The Century Foundation, 1/29/2009

SOFA highlights US obligation to prevent detainee transfers to uninspected facilities
Joseph Logan, Michael Wahid Hanna, Jurist: Legal News & Research, 12/22/2008

Through the Cracks
Michael Wahid Hanna, The National, 12/19/2008

A 'grand bargain' might unlock Kirkuk
Michael Wahid Hanna, Joost Hiltermann, The Daily Star, 11/18/2008

'Kirkuk and the 'Grand Bargain'
Michael Wahid Hanna, Joost Hiltermann, The Globe and Mail , 11/11/2008

Finding a Silver Lining in the Iraq Cloud
Daniel Levy, Michael Wahid Hanna, Boston Globe, 7/13/2008

Still No Clear Path for Integrating 'Sons of Iraq' into Iraqi Government
Michael Wahid Hanna, World Politics Review, 7/10/2008

A Dispatch from the Green Zone
Michael Wahid Hanna, The Century Foundation, 5/12/2008

Iraqi Sovereignty Cuts Two Ways
Michael Wahid Hanna, The Century Foundation, 4/25/2008

Bilal Hussein and the Looming Battle Over Iraqi Sovereignty
Michael Wahid Hanna, World Politics Review, 4/23/2008

What is the U.S. End Game in Basra?
Michael Wahid Hanna, World Politics Review, 3/28/2008

Egypt’s Gazan Predicament
Michael Wahid Hanna, The Century Foundation, 2/5/2008

The Best and Worst of 2007: Middle East Developments
Michael Wahid Hanna, The Century Foundation, 1/4/2008



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