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  1. Nidal Hasan and Fort Hood
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  4. Assessing English Translations of the Qur'an
  5. The Strategic Challenge of Somalia's Al-Shabaab

 

List of Experts

List of Experts on Islam, Islamism, and the Middle East

The following list of experts is provided to guide television and radio bookers, sponsors of lecture series, and others interested in booking knowledgeable specialists on Middle Eastern and Islamic issues.

The names are listed alphabetically, along with their areas of expertise and e-mail addresses.

Ziad Abdelnour
President & CEO
BlackHawk Partners
Bio: http://www.blackhawkpartners.com/associate_partners.htm
Areas of Expertise: Lebanon, Middle East Christians, Hizbullah
Contact: ziad@i-2000.com

Mitchell G. Bard
Executive Director
American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise (AICE)
Bio: http://www.mitchellbard.com
Areas of Expertise: Israel-U.S. cooperation, Arab-Israel conflict, Peace Process
Contact: mgbard@aol.com

Ilan Berman
Vice President for Policy
American Foreign Policy Council
Bio: http://www.afpc.org/expert_listings/view/2
Areas of expertise: Iran, proliferation trends, regional terrorism
Contact: berman@afpc.org

Patrick Clawson
Deputy Director
The Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Bio: http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/templateC10.php?CID=10
Areas of Expertise: Iran, Middle East economics
Contact: patrickc@washingtoninstitute.org

John Eibner
Director of Human Rights
Christian Solidarity International (CSI)
Bio: http://www.helpiraqichristians.com/pages.asp?pageid=70933
Areas of Expertise: Sudan, Slavery
Contact: john.eibner@csi-int.org

Joseph Farah
Editor and Chief Executive Officer
WorldNetDaily.com
Bio: http://www.acpr.org.il/people/jfarah.html
Areas of Expertise: Arab-Americans, Arab-Israel conflict
Contact: jfarah@worldnetdaily.com

Gary Gambill
Editor
Mideast Monitor
Bio: http://www.mideastmonitor.org/gambill/
Area of Expertise: Syria, Lebanon, Hizbullah
Contact: gambill@mideastmonitor.org

Martin Kramer
Senior Editor
Middle East Quarterly
Bio: http://www.martinkramer.org
Areas of Expertise: Islam, Middle East studies, Arab-Israel conflict
Contact: Use form at http://www.martinkramer.org

William Kristol
Editor
The Weekly Standard
Bio:http://www.weeklystandard.com/aboutus/bio_kristol.asp
Area of Expertise: U.S. policy in the Middle East
Contact: wkristol@weeklystandard.com

Habib Malik
Professor of history
Lebanese American University
Bio: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/9709/forums/beirut_bio.html
Areas of Expertise: Lebanon, Middle East Christians, Hizbullah
Contact: HabibCMalik@hotmail.com

Aaron Mannes
Terrorism Researcher
University of Maryland
Bio: http://www.profilesinterror.com
Areas of Expertise: Terrorism, Arab-Israel conflict
Contact: awmannes@comcast.net

Daniel Pipes
Director
Middle East Forum
Bio: http://www.danielpipes.org/bios/
Areas of Expertise: Militant Islam, Arab-Israel conflict, Syria, American Muslims
Contact: pipes@meforum.org

Asaf Romirowsky
Campus Watch Associate Fellow
Middle East Forum
Bio: http://www.meforum.org/staff.php
Areas of Expertise: Arab-Israel conflict, Israeli Politics and Middle East studies
Contact: romirowsky@meforum.org

Michael Rubin
Senior Editor
Middle East Quarterly
Bio: http://www.meforum.org/meq/editors.php
Area of Expertise: Iran, Iraq, Kurds, Turkey
Contact: mrubin@aei.org

Robert Satloff
Director of Policy and Strategic Planning
The Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Bio: http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/templateC10.php?CID=11
Areas of Expertise: Jordan, Arab-Israel conflict
Contact: robs@washingtoninstitute.org

Jonathan Schanzer
Deputy Executive Director
Jewish Policy Center
Bio: http://www.jewishpolicycenter.org/board/jonathan-schanzer.php
Areas of Expertise: Palestinian politics, Militant Islam
Contact: jonathans@washingtoninstitute.org

Meyrav Wurmser
Director. Center for Middle East Policy
Hudson Institute
Bio: https://www.hudson.org/learn/index.cfm?fuseaction=staff_bio&eid=Wurmser
Areas of Expertise: Arab-Israel conflict, Israeli politics
Contact: meyrav@hudsondc.org

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