Mark Thiessen MA

Mark Thiessen (Maastricht, 1982) studied history of International Relations at Utrecht University. He graduated cum laude in 2008 after researching the origins and effects of the Islamic revolution in Iran for his master thesis. Mark has published a range of articles about international relations and contemporary Iranian history in a number of newspapers and academic magazines since 2007 and is currently working as an advisor for international and European affairs in Dutch parliament.