Richard J. Chasdi: Professorial Lecturer, Department of Political Science, The George Washington University. He is also an Adjunct Senior Fellow, International Center for Political Violence and Terrorism Research (ICPVTR) at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Prior to that, Dr. Chasdi was a Professor of Management at Walsh College, Troy, Michigan. He received his B.A. in Politics from Brandeis University in 1981, his M.A. in Political Science from Boston College in 1985, and his Ph.D. in Political Science from Purdue University in 1995. He has published four books on terrorism and counterterrorism, and several book chapters and refereed academic articles. Chasdi’s first monograph, Serenade of Suffering: A Portrait of Middle East Terrorism, 1968-1993 (Lexington Books, 1999) received Choice magazine’s “Outstanding Academic Title” distinction in the field of International Relations in 2000. Dr. Chasdi serves on the Editorial Board of Perspectives on Terrorism (a journal of the Terrorism Research Initiative), and on the Editorial Board of Armed Forces & Society. In 2017, Chasdi was a Fulbright Specialist at RSIS at Nanyang Technological University, working as a Visiting Fellow at the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research (ICPVTR). He has served as a news consultant for CNN, Sky News, National Public Radio (NPR), Al-Jazeera, China Global Television Network (CGTN), and Radio Sputnik.
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