Gilles Kepel
Gilles Kepel is a prominent French political scientist and scholar specializing in Middle Eastern studies, particularly in relation to Islam and its impact on global geopolitics. He has authored several influential books and articles that explore the complexities of the Arab world, the rise of political Islam, and the dynamics of terrorism. With a career spanning decades, Kepel is known for his insightful analysis and predictions regarding Middle Eastern politics, often participating in discussions surrounding international relations and the implications of various conflicts in the region.
Born on Nov 30, 1955 (70 years old)
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Switzerland:
Gilles Kepel describes the current terrorist threat as a new form of 'atmospheric jihadism'.
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Panama:
Gilles Kepel is a prominent expert on the Middle East who commented on the current state of jihadism in France.
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United Kingdom:
Gilles Kepel is a leading Middle East expert who discusses the current threat of 'ambient jihadism'.
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Switzerland:
Gilles Kepel is one of the theorists in France discussing the causes of Islamist terrorism.
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Switzerland:
The French sociologist Gilles Kepel spoke of a 'revenge of God' in the early 1990s.
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Italy:
Gilles Kepel discusses the dangers of the alliance between extremist leftists and radical Islamists in Europe.
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Switzerland:
Gilles Kepel commented on the riots and the response of religious leaders during the unrest in France.
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Switzerland:
Gilles Kepel commented on the riots and the response of religious leaders during the unrest.
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Monaco:
Gilles Kepel is participating in discussions at the festival.
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Switzerland:
Gilles Kepel is a renowned expert on the Arab world who predicts the political end of Netanyahu.
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