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Shadi Hamid

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Shadi Hamid is a columnist and member of the Editorial Board at The Washington Post and a research professor of Islamic Studies at Fuller Seminary. Previously, he was a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and a contributing writer at The Atlantic. Hamid is the author of several books, including most recently The Problem of Democracy. His previous book Islamic Exceptionalism: How the Struggle Over Islam is Reshaping the World was shortlisted for the 2017 Lionel Gelber Prize for best book on foreign affairs. In 2019, Hamid was named one of the world’s top 50 thinkers by Prospect magazine. His forthcoming book On Power will be published in 2025 by Simon & Schuster. Hamid is also the co-founder of Wisdom of Crowds, a podcast, newsletter, and debate platform. Hamid received his B.S. and M.A. from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service and his Ph.D. in political science from Oxford University, where he was a Marshall Scholar.
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    • Release date: 2014-07-29
    • Language: English
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