Shadi Hamid

Shadi Hamid (born 1983) is an American author and political scientist working as a columnist at ''The Washington Post''. Previously, he worked at Brookings Institution and at ''The Atlantic''. He is also the author of several books about political Islam and democracy in the Middle East, which earned him recognition. Hamid is the first Muslim scholar hired by Fuller Theological Seminary, where he is research professor of Islamic studies. Provided by Wikipedia