Gilles Kepel
Appearance
| Gilles Kepel link Amazon Sourcewatch Website (Academic, terror expert) | |
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Gilles Kepel at Chatham House in 2012 | |
| Born | June 30, 1955 Paris, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Alma mater | lycée Louis-le-Grand, Sciences Po |
| Interests | Islamic terrorism, Al Qaeda |
Dr. Gilles Kepel is a French political scientist and Arabist, specialized in the contemporary Middle East and Muslims in the West. According to Kepel, "Islamic terrorism" is caused by fundamentalist ideology which clashes with the values of Western "democracies".[1]
He attended the 2015 Bilderberg conference.