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Islam and Uzbekistan: An Interview with Dr. Rafik Saifulin

Dr. Saifulin is an adviser to Uzbek President Islam Karimov and former director of the Uzbek Institute of Strategic and Regional Studies. This interview was conducted in Tashkent, and translated from the Russian, by Dr. Evgueni Novikov. Evgueni Novikov: The infrastructure and man-power of most... MORE

Terrorism Cases in the UK: An Interview with Mudassar Arani

Mudassar Arani was born in Uganda and moved to Great Britain in 1972. She is a leading UK Human Rights attorney representing terrorist suspects in Britain, among them the case of Sheikh Abu Hamza, currently facing 11 terrorism-related charges and extradition to the United States.... MORE

Three Years After 9/11: An Interview With Peter Bergen

Peter Bergen is a print and television journalist and author of Holy War, Inc.: Inside the Secret World of Osama bin Laden. Mr. Bergen is CNN's terrorism analyst and an Adjunct Professor at the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University. His article,... MORE

An Interview With Hamid Bayati

Hamid Bayati became the deputy foreign minister in political affairs and bilateral relations in Iraq in February, 2004 and is a member of the General Assembly and the central committee of the Supreme Council of the Islamic Revolution in Iraq (SCIRI). The following is an... MORE

Terror In Iraq: An Interview With Dr. Mustafa Alani

Mustafa Alani is an Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) in London. Born in Baghdad, Alani left Iraq in 1975. His focus is on the politics and security of the Persian Gulf States, including Iraq and Iran, and he has studied Islamist... MORE