Dr. Anouar Boukhars

Academic Title
Associate Professor

Academic Division
Arts & Sciences

Academic Discipline
Political Science

Education
Ph.D. International Studies, Ohio Dominion University
M.A. Applied Humanities, Al Akhawayn University
B.A. Linguistics, Ibn Tofail University

Biography
Dr. Boukhars is Professor of Middle Eastern Politics with the undergraduate Program in Political Science at Wilberforce University. He teaches seminars in security issues in the Middle East, U.S. foreign policy, comparative politics, political philosophy and international relations theory. Dr. Bourkhars also serves as a senior writer for the Jamestown Foundation.

Dr. Boukhars is the author of a number of articles. His articles have appeared in Strategic Insights, Journal of Conflict Studies, International Political Science Review, European Security, Terrorism Monitor, Columbia International Affairs Online and Cutting-Edge.

Dr. Boukhars has also contributed to leading newspapers in the US and the Middle East. His editorials appeared in the Arizona daily star, Tallahassee Democrat, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jacksonville Daily News, The Roanoke Times, Star-Telegram, Al-Jazeerah News, Jordan Times, Asia Times, Global Beat Syndicate and many others.

Dr. Boukhars has been a guest speaker on television and radio programs in the United States and Europe. He was hailed by the Boston Globe, Front Page Magazine and Jerusalem Post as a leading moderate Muslim scholar