Jihad Hashim Brown is a Senior Research Fellow at Tabah Foundation.After receiving degrees in Psychology and Near East Studies from Rutgers University, New Jersey, he went on to pursue islamic Studies with prominent religious authorities in Syria and Morocco for a decade. He also holds a graduate degree from the University of Cambridge in Philosophical Theology. Brown has appeared frequently on numerous media outlets in the Middle East and the US, and has served as a consultant to various governments and institutions, on issues relating to Islam and international relations. He lives with his wife and children in Princeton, New Jersey.