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Violent extremism within the identify of Islam poses a significant safety hazard to the U.S.. but the much-publicized divide among the U.S. and the Muslim global isn't really as deep or irreconcilable as many think. altering path: a brand new path for U.S. relatives with the Muslim international offers the 1st senior, bipartisan and interfaith U.S. management consensus on a entire method of enhancing U.S.-Muslim kinfolk. relocating past present deadlocked debates, the management crew on U.S.-Muslim Engagement has crafted a multi-faceted technique to improve U.S. and foreign security.

Editorial Reviews:

Few demanding situations topic greater than decreasing mistrust and false impression among the us and other people residing in Muslim majority states. This well timed record is a groundbreaking, stereotype-shattering and thought-provoking contribution to that crucial reason. --Madeleine Albright, former U.S. Secretary of kingdom; relevant, The Albright workforce LLC

This is a phenomenal and demanding record that may be a needs to learn for all these american citizens desirous about coverage improvement, operational making plans, and figuring out of this severe a part of our worldwide society. --General Anthony C. Zinni, USMC (ret.)

This initiative is a significant, accomplished, bi-partisan attempt that seeks to deal with a severe and hazardous challenge: the area Muslim neighborhood misunderstands american citizens and americans misunderstand them. This initiative lays out an in depth and finished plan to drastically reduce that false impression via a multi-faceted process that may construct confident bridges of mutual figuring out among americans and the Muslim global. --Richard Land, President, The Ethics & non secular Liberty fee, Southern Baptist conference; Member, U.S. fee on foreign spiritual Freedom

About the Authors:

Leadership staff on U.S.-Muslim Engagement:

Madeleine Albright, The Albright Group
Richard Armitage, Armitage International
Ziad Asali, American job strength on Palestine
Steve Bartlett, monetary providers Roundtable
Paul Brest, The William and plant life Hewlett Foundation
Red Cavaney, American Petroleum Institute
Daniel Christman, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Stephen Covey, FranklinCovey
Thomas Dine, The Dine Group
Marc Gopin, George Mason University
Stephen Heintz, Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Shamil Idriss, Soliya
Daisy Khan, American Society for Muslim Advancement
Derek Kirkland, Morgan Stanley
Richard Land, Southern Baptist Convention
Robert Jay Lifton, Harvard clinical School
Denis Madden, Arch­diocese of Baltimore
John Marks, look for universal Ground
Susan Collin Marks, look for universal Ground
Ingrid Mattson, The Islamic Society of North America
Sayyeda Mirza-Jafri, Consultant
Dalia Mogahed, Gallup heart for Muslim Studies
Vali Nasr, The Fletcher college, Tufts University
Feisal Abdul Rauf, Cordoba Initiative
Rob Rehg, Edelman
Dennis Ross, Washington Institute for close to East Policy
S. Abdallah Schleifer, American collage in Cairo
Jessica Stern, Harvard Kennedy tuition of Government
Mustapha Tlili, manhattan University
William Ury, software on Negotiation, ­Harvard legislations School
Vin Weber, Clark and Weinstock
Daniel Yankelovich, Public Agenda
Ahmed Younis, Gallup heart for Muslim Studies
Dov Zakheim, Booz Allen Hamilton

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