Hamed Aleaziz is a National Security Reporter/Blogger at ThinkProgress.org. Previously, Hamed worked at Mother Jones magazine. His work has appeared in Foreign Policy, NPR, PBS Frontline's Tehran Bureau and the Atlantic. Hamed spent a year studying Arabic and working at JO, an English-language magazine in Amman, Jordan. He received his B.A. from the University of Oregon's School of Journalism.