Social Science Research Council

Muqtedar Khan is Director of International Studies and Chair, Political Science Department at Adrian College in Michigan.

Dr. Khan is a Non-Resident Fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington DC.

He earned his Ph.D. in International Relations, Political Philosophy, and Islamic Political Thought, from Georgetown University in May 2000. Dr. Khan is also associated with the Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy and the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding. He is the author of American Muslims: Bridging Faith and Freedom (Amana, 2002), Jihad for Jerusalem: Identity and Strategy in International Relations (Praeger, 2004). His forthcoming book is titled Beyond Jihad and Crusade: Rethinking US Policy in the Muslim World (Brookings Institution, 2004). Dr. Khan frequently comments on BBC, CNN, FOX and VOA TV, NPR and other radio networks. His political commentaries appear regularly in newspapers in over 20 countries. He has also lectured in North America, East Asia, Middle East and Europe.

Dr. Khan's column has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Newsweek (Arabic), New York Post, Newsday, Arizona Tribune, Duluth News Tribune, The Daily Telegraph (London), The Daily Star (Lebanon), The Daily Times (Pakistan), Dawn (Pakistan), Q-News (UK), Al Ahram weekly (Egypt), Hindustan Times (India), Outlook India, The Sun (UK), Jakarta Post, Jordan Times, Manila Times, Palestine Times, Calgary Herald, The Daily Telegram (MI), San Francisco Chronicle, Detroit Free Press, Detroit News, Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, The Muslim Democrat, The Christian Century, Islamic Horizons, The Message, TheGlobalist.com, Progressive.org, fpif.org, Beliefnet.com, Arabies Trends, Al-Mustaqbal, Saudi Gazette, and many other periodicals world wide.