Dinesh D'Souza
Journalist and author of political works
Born
April 25th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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An Indian-American journalist and author, this individual gained prominence through political commentary and writing. Contributions include books that examine American politics and culture. Also directed documentaries that explore topics related to liberalism and conservatism. Varied work includes documentaries and motivational speaking engagements, addressing topics of national identity and social values.
Authored 'The Big Lie'
Directed '2016: Obama's America'
Wrote 'America: Imagine a World Without Her'
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