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Kamal Beyoghlow Adjunct Associate Professor Department of Government

Degrees
B.A., San Diego State University<br />
M.A., Tufts University<br />
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

Languages Spoken
Arabic, French (working knowledge)
Favorite Spot on Campus
KERWIN HALL LOBBY
Book Currently Reading
The House of War
Bio
Kamal Beyoghlow is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Government at American University but a full Professor of Strategy, the Middle East, N. Africa, and Islamic Studies at the US National War College.
For the Media
To request an interview for a news story, call AU Communications at 202-885-5950 or submit a request.

Scholarly, Creative & Professional Activities

Research Interests

Suicide Terrorism, Homeland Security, and the U.S. Intelligence Community

Honors, Awards, and Fellowships

  • U.S. Government Exceptional Analyst

  • U.S. State Dept Public Policy Awar

Media Appearances

Al Jazeera in English, Dec 2009

Professional Services

  • U.S. Department of State, Foreign Affairs Officer 

  • World Affairs Council of Palm Springs, CA, fall 2009

Selected Publications

The Strategic Implications of NBC Weapons on Persian Gulf Security

Grants and Sponsored Research

OSD’s Minerva Project for Social Science research

Executive Experience

Chair, Counterterrorism Dept, Africa Center for Strategic Studies, National defense University, Ft.  McNair, Wash, D.C.

Work In Progress

Why youth becomes radicalized