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Camille Pecastaing, Ph.D.

Senior Associate Professor of Middle East Studies

Based in Washington, D.C.
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Background and Education

Student of behavioral sciences and historical sociology; research focuses on the cognitive and emotive foundations of xenophobic political cultures and ethnoreligious violence, using the Muslim world and its European and Asian peripheries as a case study; contributor to the Working Group on Islamism and the International Order at Stanford University's Hoover Institution; Ph.D., international relations, SAIS
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Jihad in the Arabian Sea (2011); author of papers and articles on political Islam, Islamist terrorism, social change and globalization

Regions
Middle East
Persian Gulf
Iran
Iraq
Topics
Conflict Resolution and Negotiation
Culture, Religion and Politics
Globalization
Genocide
Islamic Religion, Culture and Law
Terrorism