ANNEX Participants Professor Dr. Sadeq Al-Azm Professor Dr. Ibtisam Al-Kitbi Born 1934 Born 1967 Visiting Professor, Princeton Uni- Professor, Department of Political versity, Princeton; Honorary Presi- Science, United Arab Emirates dent, Syrian Human Rights Organi- University, Al Ain; Core Team sation. Member, Arabic Human Develop- Former positions: Professor, Damas- ment Report for 2006; Treasurer, cus University; Visiting Professor, Antwerp University, Arab Political Science Association; Editorial Board American University Beirut, Humboldt University Member, Journal of Social Affairs, UAE. Berlin, Hamburg University; Fellow, Wissenschafts- Selected writings: The Global Community and the kolleg, Berlin and Woodrow Wilson International War on Terrorism: Threat or Opportunity ? (2005); Center for Scholars, Washington D. C.; Editor, Arab Women’s Political Status in the GCC States (2004); Studies Review, Erasmus Prize, The Netherlands, The Nature of Reform in the Arab Region (2004). 2004; Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize, Tübingen University, Pages: 41, 50, 54, 64, 65, 69, 71, 72, 92, 95, 98, 102 2004. Selected writings: Islamic Fundamentalism Recon- The Hon. Howard L. Berman sidered (1997); Salman Rushdi and the Truth of Lit- Born 1957 erature (1992); Materialism and History: A Defence Congressman, U. S. House of Repre- (1990); Self-criticism after the Defeat (1968). sentatives, Washington D. C.; Mem- Pages: 25, 44, 45, 61, 62, 65, 74, 77, 95, 103, 106 ber, Committee of International Relations and Subcommittee on Dr. Khalil A. Al-Khalil the Middle East and Central Asia. Born 1953 Former positions: Assembly Majority Leader, Cali- Member, Committee of Security Af- fornia State Assembly; Chair, Assembly Democratic fairs, Al-Shura Council, Riyadh Caucus and the Policy Research Management Com- Former positions: Member, Region mittee of the Assembly. Education Council, Riyadh; Mem- Pages: 36, 53, 59, 63, 68, 90 ber, Scientific Committee for the International Conference on Fighting Terrorism VLR I Dirk Brengelmann 2005, Riyadh; Assistant Professor, College of Social Born 1956 Sciences, Imam Muhammad University, Riyadh; Ad- Head of Division 211, USA, Canada, visor, Governor of the General Authority for Invest- Security and Disarmament Policy, ment in Saudi Arabia; Riyadh; Vice-Director, Islamic West and South European States Affairs Department, Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, and Nordic Countries, Turkey, Fed- Washington D. C. eral Chancellery, Berlin. Pages: 34, 38, 39, 41, 47, 48, 49, 51, 55, 57, 59, 64, 75, Former positions: Deputy Director, Private Office of 80, 89, 92, 99 NATO Secretary General, Brussels; Political Coun- selor, German Embassy, Washington D. C.; Deputy 110 111 European Correspondent, Federal Foreign Office, Selected writings: Reconstructed Lives: Women and Berlin; Political Counsellor, German Embassy, Lon- Iran’s Islamic Revolution (book 1997), Iran After the don; Deputy Charge de Mission, Port-au-Prince. June 2005 Presidential Election (2005); A Troubled Pages: 52, 59, 66, 84 Triangle: Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan (2005); The Status of Women in the Middle East (2005); Post- Dr. Patrick O. Cohrs Khatami Iran (2004). Born 1973 Pages: 44, 52, 61, 68, 88, 104 Fellow, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, John F. Joschka Fischer, MdB Kennedy School of Government, Born 1948 Harvard University; Research Fel- Fmr. German Foreign Minister and low, Institut für Geschichtswissen- Vice-Chancellor, Federal Republic schaften der Humboldt-Universität, Berlin. of Germany; Member, German Frühere Positionen: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Center for Bundestag, Alliance 90/The Greens, European Studies, Harvard University; Senior Asso- Berlin. ciate Member, St Antony’s College, Oxford; Scholar, Former positions: Spokesman, Alliance 90/The German Historical Institute, London. Greens Parliamentary Group, German Bundestag; Selected Writings: The Unfinished Peace after World Minister of the Environment and Energy, Land War I. America, Britain and the Stabilisation of Hesse; Deputy Minister-President, Land Hesse. Europe, 1919 –1932 (2006); The Quest for a New In- Selected writings: Die Rückkehr der Geschichte: Die ternational Equilibrium. British Pursuits of German Welt nach dem 11. September und die Erneuerung des Rehabilitation and European Stability in the 1920s Westens (2005); Die Weisheit der Mitte: Deutschland, (2004); “The First ‘Real’ Peace Settlements after the Nationalstaat und europäische Integration (2002). First World War”, Contemporary European History, Pages: 30, 31, 32, 41, 52, 59, 77, 79, 83, 98, 99 12,1 (2003). Pages: 47 MDg Dr. Horst Freitag Born 1955 Dr. Haleh Esfandiari Director General, Near and Middle Born 1940 Eastern Affairs and the Maghreb, Director, Middle East Program, Wood- Federal Foreign Office, Berlin. row Wilson International Center Former positions: Director, Special for Scholars, Washington D. C. Task Force Iraq, Director, Head, De- Former positions: Near Eastern fense and Security Policy Division, Federal Foreign Studies Department, Princeton Office, Berlin; Postings abroad: German Representa- University, Princeton; visiting Fellow, Woodrow Wil- tive Office, Ramallah/Palestinian Authority, German son International Center for Scholars, Washington Embassy, Washington D. C./USA; German Embassy D. C.; Journalist in Iran; Deputy Director Women’s Tegucigalpa/Honduras. Organization of Iran. Pages: 77, 89, 93 110 111 Dr. Werner Hoyer, MdB Dr. Mohamed M. Kamal Born 1951 Born 1965 Deputy Chairman and Spokesman Member, Committee on Education for Foreign Affairs, Free Demo- and Youth, Shura Council, Cairo; cratic Party (FDP) Parliamentary Assistant Professor of Political Sci- Group, German Bundestag, Berlin; ence, Faculty of Economics and Member, German Bundestag, FDP, Political Science, Cairo University, Berlin; Deputy Chairman of the German-Ameri- Cairo; Deputy Director, American Studies Center, can Parliamentary Group; Board Member, German Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo Council on Foreign Relations. University. Former positions: Minister of State, Federal Foreign Former positions: Scholar in Residence, Middle East Office, Berlin; General Secretary, FDP, Berlin. Institute, Washington D. C.; Congressional Fellow Pages: 50, 51, 70, 80, 82, 91 with the American Political Science Association, U. S. Congress, Washington D. C. Dr. Saad Eddin Ibrahim Pages: 50, 53, 63, 64, 68, 72, 83, 89, 105 Born 1938 Chairman of the Board, The Ibn Hisham Kassem Khaldun Center for Development Born 1959 Studies (ICDS), Cairo; Professor of Vice Chairman and CEO, El-Masry Political Sociology, American Uni- El-Youm, Cairo; Vice-President, For- versity, Cairo; Secretary General, eign Affairs, Al Ghad Party, Cairo; Egyptian Independent Commission for Electoral Re- Chairman, Egyptian Organization view (ICER), Cairo; President, Cairo’s Union of Social for Human Rights; Member, Egyp- Professions, Cairo; Trustee, Arab Thought Forum, tian Council for Foreign Affairs. Amman; Member, Club of Rome, Paris. Former positions: Convenor and Board Member, Former positions: World Bank’s Advisory Council International Free Expression Exchange. for Environmentally Sustainable Development, Pages: 34, 38, 42, 47, 48, 54, 57, 60, 62, 64, 66, 69, 72, Washington D. C.; Board of Minority Rights Group, 81, 92, 94 London; Middle East International Forum, Terra Media; Transparency International’s Council on Governance. Pages: 43, 50, 60, 70, 89, 95, 96, 104 112 113 Professor Dr. Gilles Kepel Professor Dr. Elahee Koolaee Born 1955 Born 1956 Chair, Middle East and Mediterra- Associate Professor, Faculty of Law nean Studies, Institut d’Etudes Poli- and Political Science, University of tiques, Paris; Director of Research, Tehran; Deputy Director General Centre d’Etudes et de Recherches and Member of Central Committee, Internationales, Paris. Participation Front of Iran, Tehran. Former positions: Director, Doctoral Program on the Former positions: Director, Central Eurasia Program, Muslim World, Institut d’Etudes Politiques, Paris; Center for Graduate International Studies, Tehran; Visiting Professor, Columbia University, New York; City Representative of Tehran, Iranian Parliament; Researcher, Egyptian-French Center for Scientific Representative of the Parliament, Commission on Cooperation (CEDEJ), Cairo. Islamic Human Rights; Director General for Educa- Selected writings: The War for Muslim Minds: Islam tion, University of Tehran; Advisor, Center for Stra- and the West (2004); Bad Moon Rising: A Chronicle tegic Studies, Presidential Office, Tehran. of the Middle East Today (2003); Jihad/The Trail of Selected writings: Myths of Colour Revolutions (2005); Political Islam (2002); Muslim Extremism in Egypt Sources of Islamic Fundamentalism in Central Asia (1993). (2005); Globalization and Islamic Democracy (2004); Pages: 36, 70, 71, 90, 91, 104 Neither East nor the West (2000). Pages: 49, 51, 55, 58, 62, 68, 81, 87, 88, 91, 92 Hans-Ulrich Klose, MdB Born 1937 Professor Dr. Ernest May Vice Chairman, Foreign Affairs Born 1929 Committee, German Bundestag, Professor, John F. Kennedy School Berlin; Member, German Bundes- of Government, Harvard Univer- tag, Social Democratic Party (SPD), sity, Cambridge. Berlin; Chairman, German-Ameri- Former positions: Consultant, Of- can Parliamentary Group. fice of the Secretary of Defense and Former positions: Vice President, German Bundes- the National Security Council; Senior Advisor to the tag, Berlin; Chairman, SPD Parliamentary Group, 9/11 Commission; Dean, Harvard College; Associate German Bundestag, Berlin; First