Title: Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Delaware, and Director of the Islamic Studies Program. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Social Policy and Understanding.
Organization: University of Delaware
Areas of Expertise: Islam in America and globalization, Politics & Civil Society, Islamic Studies
Media Experience: Print, TV, Radio, BBC, CN International, FOX, VOA TV, Bridges TV, NPR
Location: Newark, DE
Contact: Leah Borkin, Fenton Communication
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Dr. Muqtedar Khan is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Delaware. He is also the Director of the Islamic Studies Program. He is a Fellow of the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding. From 2003-2008 he was a senior Non-resident Fellow at the Brookings Institution and from 2006-2007 he was a Fellow of the Alwaleed Center at Georgetown University.
He earned his Ph.D. in International Relations, Political Philosophy, and Islamic Political Thought, from Georgetown University in May 2000. He has been the President, Vice President and General Secretary of the Association of Muslim Social Scientists.
He is the author of American Muslims: Bridging Faith and Freedom (Amana, 2002), Jihad for Jerusalem: Identity and Strategy in International Relations (Praeger, 2004), Islamic Democratic Discourse (Lexington Books, 2006) and Debating Moderate Islam: The Geopolitics of Islam and the West (University of Utah Press, 2007).
Dr. Khan frequently comments on BBC, CNN International, FOX and VOA TV, Bridges TV, NPR and other radio and TV networks. His political commentaries appear regularly in newspapers in over 20 countries. He has lectured extensively in North America, East Asia, Middle East and Europe. Dr. Khan is from Hyderabad, India.
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