Afghanistan - Global Experts

Alastair Crooke

Director, Conflicts Forum

February 5th, 2010, Activist/Humanitarian, Afghanistan, English, Europe, International Relations, Israel, North Africa and Middle East, North America, North America, Palestine, Subsaharan Africa, Terrorism, Think tank/Research center, USA, War and Conflict, Washington DC

Alastair Crooke is the director of Conflicts Forum, a non-profit organisation that works to end the isolation of mainstream Islamists and aims to change Western policy towards Islamists.

Director, Conflicts Forum

Area of Expertise: International Relations, Terrorism, War and Conflict
Geographical Expertise - Region: Europe, North Africa and Middle East, North America, Subsaharan Africa
Geographical Expertise - Country: Afghanistan, Israel, Palestine
Language: English
Field of Work: Activist/Humanitarian, Think tank/Research center
City: Washington DC
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: alastair.crooke@theglobalexperts.org

Amin Saikal

Director of the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National University

September 29th, 2010, Afghanistan, Australia, Australia, Author/Novelist, Canberra, English, Farsi, North Africa and Middle East, Oceania, Pashto, Religion, Terrorism, Think tank/Research center, War and Conflict

Amin Saikal is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies at Australian National University. He is a leading authority on Afghanistan, and author of ‘Modern Afghanistan: A History of Struggle and Surivial’ (2006).

Director of the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National University

Area of Expertise: Religion, Terrorism, War and Conflict
Geographical Expertise - Region: North Africa and Middle East, Oceania
Geographical Expertise - Country: Afghanistan
Languages: English, Farsi, Pashto
Field of Work: Author/Novelist, Think tank/Research center
City: Canberra
Country: Australia
Continent: Australia

Email: amin.saikal@theglobalexperts.org

Baqer Moin

Former head of BBC Persian and Pashto Service

February 8th, 2010, Afghanistan, Arabic, Author/Novelist, Civil Society, English, Euro-Med, Europe, Europe, Farsi, Iran, Journalist/Commentator, Law and Human Rights, London, Media, North Africa and Middle East, Pashto, Persian, Religion, UK, War and Conflict

Baqer Moin is the director of Jadid Media, a London based independent organisation for content production, consultancy and media development.

Former head of BBC Persian and Pashto Service

Area of Expertise: Civil Society, Law and Human Rights, Media, Religion, War and Conflict
Geographical Expertise - Region: Europe, North Africa and Middle East
Geographical Expertise - Country: Afghanistan, Iran
Languages: Arabic, English, Farsi, Pashto, Persian
Field of Work: Author/Novelist, Journalist/Commentator
City: London
Country: UK
Continent: Europe

Email: baqer.moin@theglobalexperts.org

Erik Brattberg

Visiting Fellow at Johns Hopkins University

July 10th, 2012, Afghanistan, Danish, Defense and Security, English, Europe, French, German, International Relations, Iraq, Israel, North America, North America, Northern Ireland, Norwegian, Politics and Governance, Spanish, Swedish, Terrorism, USA, War and Conflict

Erik Brattberg is a Visiting Fellow at the Center for Transatlantic Relations at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University in Washington D.C. He is also a Research Associate at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs, Stockholm.His research interests include European foreign and security policy, global security governance and transatlantic [...]

Visiting Fellow at Johns Hopkins University

Area of Expertise: Defense and Security, International Relations, Politics and Governance, Terrorism, War and Conflict
Geographical Expertise - Region: Europe, North America
Geographical Expertise - Country: Afghanistan, Iraq, Israel, Northern Ireland
Languages: Danish, English, French, German, Norwegian, Spanish, Swedish
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: erik.brattberg@theglobalexperts.org

Erling Dessau

Senior Advisor Humanitarian Futures Programme, Kings College

February 12th, 2010, Afghanistan, Asia, Business and Globalization, Development, English, Euro-Med, Europe, Europe, France, French, India, North Africa and Middle East, North America, Somalia, Subsaharan Africa, Think tank/Research center, United Nations

Erling Dessau is an economist and statistician from Denmark, and is Senior Advisor to the Humanitarian Futures Programme at Kings College, London.

Senior Advisor Humanitarian Futures Programme, Kings College

Area of Expertise: Business and Globalization, Development
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia, Europe, North Africa and Middle East, North America, Subsaharan Africa
Geographical Expertise - Country: Afghanistan, India, Somalia
Languages: English, French
Field of Work: Think tank/Research center, United Nations
Country: France
Continent: Europe

Email: erling.dessau@theglobalexperts.org

John Marks

President, Search for Common Ground

February 12th, 2010, Activist/Humanitarian, Afghanistan, Asia, Australia, Balkans, China, English, Europe, India, Indonesia, International Relations, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Korea, Latin America and the Caribbean, Media, Non-Governmental, North Africa and Middle East, North America, North America, Northern Ireland, Oceania, Pakistan, Palestine, Russia, Somalia, Subsaharan Africa, USA, War and Conflict, Washington DC

John Marks is the president and founder of Search for Common Ground, a non-profit conflict resolution NGO with offices in 18 countries. He also founded and heads Common Ground Productions.