[LCM Events] "The Future of Political Islam, " a lecture featuring Graham Fuller, formerly of the CIA
James Johnson
jjjohnso at bu.edu
Fri Apr 7 14:55:31 EDT 2006
Dear Colleague in Academia,
You are cordially invited to a lecture featuring Graham Fuller, former
Vice Chairman of the National Intelligence Council at the CIA. Mr.
Fuller will speak on 'The Future of Political Islam,' drawing upon his
expertise and experience. The lecture will be held on Wednesday April
19th, at 2:30 PM on the 4th floor of the Boston University School of
Management's Executive Leadership Center.
The venue is located at 575 Commonwealth Avenue.
While with the National Intelligence Council, Mr. Fuller was responsible
for all national-level strategic forecasting. Overall, he has served
twenty years in the foreign service. After leaving government, he joined
the Rand Corporation where his work focused on the Middle East, Central
Asia, South and Southeast Asia, and ethnic problems of the former Soviet
Union. His work there resulted in a series on Islamic fundamentalism
published by Rand.
In addition to his most recent book and the title of our lecture, The
Future of Political Islam, other books by Mr. Fuller include The Center
of the Universe: The Geopolitics of Iran; A Sense of Siege: The
Geopolitics of Islam and the West; Turkey's Kurdish Question, and The
Arab Shi'A: The Forgotten Muslims. Mr. Fuller's articles have appeared
in many journals, including Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, The
National Interest, World Policy Journal, and The Middle East Journal. He
is also a regular op-ed contributor to The New York Times, The
Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and The Christian Science Monitor.
Space is limited for this exciting event, so please RSVP to James
Johnson at jjjohnso at bu.edu, or at (617) 353-8910.
Sincerely,
Husain Haqqani
Director, Center for International Relations
Boston University
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