Daniel Pipes
Historian and author focused on Middle East
Born
September 9th, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A historian and author, contributed significantly to the study of the Middle East and Islam. Founded the Middle East Forum, an organization devoted to promoting American interests in the region. Authored several books that critically explored the impact of Islamic extremism on global politics, including 'Militant Islam Reaches America'. Offered commentary in various media outlets regarding terrorism and the relationship between Islam and Western civilization. Engaged in public debates and provided perspectives on U.S. foreign policy in relation to the Middle East.
Founded the Middle East Forum
Authored 'Militant Islam Reaches America'
Provided commentary on terrorism
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