Geneive Abdo

Geneive Abdo is a foreign policy analyst at The Century Foundation, a Washington and New York-based think tank. Her current research focuses on contemporary Iran and political Islam. She was formerly the Liaison Officer for the Alliance of Civilizations, a U.N. initiative under Secretary-General Kofi Annan. Before joining the United Nations, Abdo was a foreign correspondent. Her 20-year career focused on coverage of the Middle East and the Muslim world. From 1998-2001, Abdo was the Iran correspondent for the British newspaper the Guardian and a regular contributor to The Economist and the International Herald Tribune. Abdo is the coauthor of “Answering Only to God: Faith and Freedom in Twenty-First Century Iran” and the author of “No God But God: Egypt and the Triumph of Islam.” Her third book, “Mecca and Main Street” explains the changing identity among American Muslims as they struggle to keep true to their faith while deciding to what degree they will integrate into American society.

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