Sina Toossi

Sina Toossi is an Iranian-American policy analyst who focuses on U.S.-Iran relations, sanctions, and diplomacy. He serves as a senior nonresident fellow at the Center for International Policy and previously worked as a research analyst at the National Iranian American Council. He is a consistent advocate for diplomatic engagement between Washington and Tehran, opposing sanctions-heavy approaches and military escalation.

Toossi writes and comments regularly on Iran nuclear negotiations, JCPOA diplomacy, and the impact of U.S. sanctions policy on Iranian civil society and the diplomatic track. He has contributed to outlets including Foreign Policy, The Nation, and Al-Monitor, and has appeared as an analyst on major broadcast and online media.