Prof. Dr. Sami Al Arian

Sami A. Al-Arian is the Director of the Center for Islam and Global Affairs (CIGA) and Public Affairs Professor at Istanbul Sabahittin Zaim University. He received his PhD in Computer Engineering in 1986 and was a tenured academic in the US for two decades receiving best teaching awards at the University of South Florida (1993 and 1994) and several grants, as well as having over forty publications to his credit.

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Dr. Fadi Zatari

Fadi Zatari is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University in Istanbul, Turkey. He is also a Senior Research Associate at the Center for Islam and Global Affairs (CIGA). He received his PhD in Civilization Studies from Alliance of Civilizations Institute at Ibn Haldun University. He is fluent in Arabic, German, English and Turkish.

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Djallel Khechib

He is Research Fellow at the Center for Islam and Global Affairs (CIGA), affiliated with Istanbul Zaim University –Türkiye since December 2019. His main fields of interest are Geopolitics, IR theory, Great Power Politics and International System, Geopolitics of North Africa, Eurasia, and the South China Sea, Turkish Foreign Policy, and Algerian Foreign Policy.He is the author of many books, studies, translations, and academic summaries published in Arabic and English.

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