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'''Khaled Duran''' is a Middle East expert popular on the American right. Born of a Spanish mother and a Moroccan father, he has lived in the United States since 1986, teaching and writing mostly about Islam at leading universities and think tanks.<ref>Daniel Pipes, [http://www.danielpipes.org/article/384 'An American Rushdie?'], ''Jerusalem Post'', 4 July 2001</ref> He worked with [[Steve Emerson]] on his film ''[[Jihad in America]]'',<ref>Richard H. Curtiss, Washington Report on Middle Eastern Affairs, September 1999, [http://www.washington-report.org/backissues/0999/9909138.html pp.138-140]</ref> and is thought to have coined the term [[Islamofascism]].<ref>Albert Scardino, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2005/feb/04/usa.religion '1-0 in the propaganda war. How the right played the fascism card against Islam'], ''The Guardian'', 4 February 2005</ref> He became a cause célèbre’ for the American right after he was attacked for his book ''Children of Abraham'', which he wrote for the [[American Jewish Committee]]. He used to direct a think-tank called the [[Council on Middle Eastern Affairs]] and is a member of the editorial board of [[Daniel Pipes|Daniel Pipes's]] [[Middle Eastern Quarterly]].<ref>Laura Miller [http://www.prwatch.org/prwissues/2002Q4/war.html War is Sell], PR Watch, 2002, 4th Quarter</ref> | '''Khaled Duran''' is a Middle East expert popular on the American right. Born of a Spanish mother and a Moroccan father, he has lived in the United States since 1986, teaching and writing mostly about Islam at leading universities and think tanks.<ref>Daniel Pipes, [http://www.danielpipes.org/article/384 'An American Rushdie?'], ''Jerusalem Post'', 4 July 2001</ref> He worked with [[Steve Emerson]] on his film ''[[Jihad in America]]'',<ref>Richard H. Curtiss, Washington Report on Middle Eastern Affairs, September 1999, [http://www.washington-report.org/backissues/0999/9909138.html pp.138-140]</ref> and is thought to have coined the term [[Islamofascism]].<ref>Albert Scardino, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2005/feb/04/usa.religion '1-0 in the propaganda war. How the right played the fascism card against Islam'], ''The Guardian'', 4 February 2005</ref> He became a cause célèbre’ for the American right after he was attacked for his book ''Children of Abraham'', which he wrote for the [[American Jewish Committee]]. He used to direct a think-tank called the [[Council on Middle Eastern Affairs]] and is a member of the editorial board of [[Daniel Pipes|Daniel Pipes's]] [[Middle Eastern Quarterly]].<ref>Laura Miller [http://www.prwatch.org/prwissues/2002Q4/war.html War is Sell], PR Watch, 2002, 4th Quarter</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Affiliations== | ||
| + | *[[Middle East Forum]] | ||
| + | *[[Benador Associates]] | ||
| + | *[[Council on Middle Eastern Affairs]] - Director | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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[[Category:Middle East Watch]] | [[Category:Middle East Watch]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:41, 17 July 2010
Khaled Duran is a Middle East expert popular on the American right. Born of a Spanish mother and a Moroccan father, he has lived in the United States since 1986, teaching and writing mostly about Islam at leading universities and think tanks.[1] He worked with Steve Emerson on his film Jihad in America,[2] and is thought to have coined the term Islamofascism.[3] He became a cause célèbre’ for the American right after he was attacked for his book Children of Abraham, which he wrote for the American Jewish Committee. He used to direct a think-tank called the Council on Middle Eastern Affairs and is a member of the editorial board of Daniel Pipes's Middle Eastern Quarterly.[4]
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Notes
- ↑ Daniel Pipes, 'An American Rushdie?', Jerusalem Post, 4 July 2001
- ↑ Richard H. Curtiss, Washington Report on Middle Eastern Affairs, September 1999, pp.138-140
- ↑ Albert Scardino, '1-0 in the propaganda war. How the right played the fascism card against Islam', The Guardian, 4 February 2005
- ↑ Laura Miller War is Sell, PR Watch, 2002, 4th Quarter
