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Wilmington, North Carolina Area United States
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independent analyst Middle East pol mil affairs
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Retired US Army Colonel with many years on the ground experience in the Middle East, graduate in Arab studies from the American University of Beirut, 18 years as an instructor in Middle Eastern political-military affairs at the JFK Special Warfare Center and School, FT Bragg NC. Taught Islam, culture, and socio-political aspects of the region. Specializes in the cultural and sociological aspects of the region. Has also been involved in instruction on Islamic terrorism and Middle Eastern insurgencies. Has written a number of articles for Middle Eastern oriented and military periodicals. Interested in continuing to work in this field including travel in the region. Read my recent observa...
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