Soha Sarfraz

Soha Sarfraz is a Master of Arts graduate in Political Science from Western University (Dean’s Honour List) and holds an Honours BA in Political Science from York University, with a certificate in Public Administration and Law. Her graduate research examined democratic and institutional erosion in comparative perspective. Her work centers on geopolitics, international security, and foreign policy, with particular emphasis on defence policy, strategic risk, and emerging security challenges.

Soha has experience in policy research, university-level teaching, and federal election campaigns. Formerly a Junior Research Fellow and now an Event Coordinator with the NATO Association of Canada, she has published research on cyber threats to Canadian energy infrastructure and Arctic security. In her current role, she leads research coordination, speaker outreach, and policy briefings for major NAOC initiatives, including national conferences and high-level public policy panels, engaging senior policymakers, academics, and industry leaders on pressing security issues.