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Rick Francona

Principal | Francona Advisors, LLC

Monterey, CA, UNITED STATES

Middle East Analyst

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Biography

An acknowledged Middle East expert, dynamic speaker, author of "Ally to Adversary - An Eyewitness Account of Iraq's Fall from Grace," and former NBC News Middle East military analyst, retired USAF intelligence officer and Middle East specialist Lieutenant Colonel Rick Francona offers his thoughts and opinions on various Middle East topics via customized seminars, presentations and consultancies.

Education (3)

Troy University: M.S., International Relations - Middle East 1986

Ramstein AB, Germany

Chapman University: B.A., Government, Arabic Langauge 1979

Pennsylvania State University: Education 1970

Affiliations (1)

  • Rotary