Dinesh D'Souza

Journalist and author of political works

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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