After a career in financial auditing and corporate finance, Carole recently obtained a Master's degree in International Relations and Diplomacy from the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). She is currently a PhD candidate in Geostrategy and Geopolitics at the Academy of Geopolitics of Paris, where her research focuses on relations between Iran and Iraq. Her interest in international relations and geopolitics is primarily centered on West Asia and the Arab world, with a particular focus on Iran's foreign policy and its relations with its neighboring countries.