Professor Gilles Kepel
| Job Title | Professor |
|---|---|
| Affiliation | Institute of Political Studies, Paris |
| Bio | Gilles Kepel is Professor, Institute of Political Studies, Paris (1985 to present); Senior Researcher, CNRS (National Board for Scientiï¬c Research), Paris (1984 to present); Director of the Doctoral Program on the Muslim World, Institute of Political Studies (1994 to present). He was Visiting Professor, Columbia University, New York (1996–1997); Researcher, CEDEJ (Egyptian–French Center for Scientiï¬c Cooperation), Cairo, Egypt (1980–1983). He is the author of several books on Islam, including Jihad: The Trail of Political Islam, published by IB Tauris in 2002, and Bad Moon Rising: A Chronicle of the Middle East Today (Saqi, 2003). |
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| The Origins and Development of the Jihadist Movement: from Anti-communism to Terrorism | ||
| Professor Gilles Kepel | ||
| Asian Affairs, Volume 34 Number 2 | July 2003 | |
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