Omar Fadhil

From the Henry Jackson Society biographical profile of Omar Fadhil:

Omar Fadhil was born in Baghdad and lived there until last September. He studied dentistry at Baghdad University, graduated in 2002, and practiced for 3 and a half years while blogging about his experiences of post-SaddamIraq at iraqthemodel.blogspot.com. In 2006 he famously challenged claims by The Lancet medical journal that over a million people had lost their lives as result of the US intervention. He is also the Middle East editor of Pajamas Media and is currently pursuing a Master's in international affairs at Columbia University.