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Farid Senzai



Farid Senzai

Farid Senzai is founder and president of the Center for Global Policy and an Associate Professor of Political Science at Santa Clara University. He is on the board of advisers at The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life. His most recent book is "Political Islam in the Age of Democratization." Dr. Senzai received his M.A. in international affairs from Columbia University and Ph.D. in politics and international relations from Oxford University.



ARTICLES BY FARID SENZAI


Donald Trump’s Crusade against Muslims

Donald Trump’s Crusade against Muslims

The outlook for U.S. relations with the Muslim world under President Donald Trump does not look very promising.  If
| February 1st, 2017
The Struggle Against Terrorism

The Struggle Against Terrorism

Contrary to what Western governments and media outlets would have you believe, Osama bin Laden and his al-Qaida group di
| December 1st, 2015
ISIS and Its Violence

ISIS and Its Violence

The self-proclaimed “Islamic State’s” (ISIS) burning to death of Jordanian pilot Moaz al-Kasasba and r
| March 3rd, 2015
Only Extremism Breeds Extremism

Only Extremism Breeds Extremism

Why France Must be Cautious in How it Responds to the Charlie Hebdo Attacks   By carrying out their heinous act, th
| January 9th, 2015
Scare Tactics to Garner Votes

Scare Tactics to Garner Votes

While it seems only yesterday that the country came together to watch President Barack Obama take the oath of office &nd
| June 18th, 2012
Obama and the Arab Spring

Obama and the Arab Spring

THE ARAB SPRING SWEEPING through North Africa and the Middle East is an opportunity for the United States to reassess it
| June 17th, 2012
War and Peace in Afghanistan

War and Peace in Afghanistan

As U.S. military operations in Afghanistan enter its 10th year, hopes for peace in 2011 do not look promising. President
| June 17th, 2012