Ismail Serageldin
Director, Bibliotheca Alexandrina

With twenty-one honorary doctorates and a PhD from Harvard University, Dr. Ismail Serageldin is considered a specialist on sustainable development issues, particularly related to scientific and agricultural development. He is a former Vice President of the World Bank, and the current director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
Director, Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Area of Expertise: Civil Society, Development, Religion
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia, North Africa and Middle East, North America
Languages: Arabic, English, French
Field of Work: Activist/Humanitarian, Author/Novelist, Government
City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt
Continent: Africa
Jae-Ho Chung

Chung Jae-Ho is Professor of International Relations at the Seoul National University. Dr. Chung has specialized in politics and policy implementation of Post-Mao China. He was Assistant and Associate Professor at the University from 1996-2004.
Area of Expertise: International Relations
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia
Geographical Expertise - Country: China
Languages: Chinese, English, Korean
Field of Work: Academia, Non-Governmental
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea
Continent: Asia
Jagdish Bhagwati
Professor of International Economics, Columbia University

Professor Jagdish Bhagwati is a senior fellow for international economics at the Council on Foreign Relations and a professor at Columbia University.
Professor of International Economics, Columbia University
Area of Expertise: Business and Globalization, International Relations, Migration and Integration
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia, Europe, North Africa and Middle East, North America, Subsaharan Africa
Languages: English, Hindi
Field of Work: Academia, Author/Novelist, Non-Governmental
City: New York
Country: USA
Continent: North America
James Blake
Geostrategic and Intelligence consultant

James Blake is an intelligence analyst for The Risk Advisory Group where he works on a variety of international security issues, including managing WorldAware, a product which informs clients throughout the world on issues of political and security risks.
Geostrategic and Intelligence consultant
Area of Expertise: Terrorism, War and Conflict
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia, Europe, North Africa and Middle East
Languages: Arabic, English
Field of Work: Think tank/Research center
City: Washington DC
Country: USA
Continent: Europe
Javeed Alam

Professor Javeed Alam is former Head of Department of Centre For European Studies, CIEFL. Mr. Alam is India specialist and his wide range of expertise include e.g. philosophical treatment of modernity, secularism, marxism and communist movement, democracy as well as politics and the caste system in India.
Area of Expertise: Civil Society, Law and Human Rights, Media, Terrorism, War and Conflict
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia
Geographical Expertise - Country: India
Languages: English, Urdu
Field of Work: Academia, Activist/Humanitarian, Author/Novelist
City: New Delhi
Country: India
Continent: Asia
Jean-Philippe Béja
Senior Researcher, CERI

Jean-Philippe Béja is a specialist on Chinese domestic politics at CERI. His research focuses on social and political change in China, and the Chinese political system.
Senior Researcher, CERI
Area of Expertise: Law and Human Rights, Migration and Integration
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia, Europe
Geographical Expertise - Country: China
Languages: Chinese, English, French, Italian
Field of Work: Think tank/Research center
City: Paris
Country: France
Continent: Europe
Email: jp.beja@theglobalexperts.org
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