
Dr. Muqtedar Khan is a Professor in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Delaware. He is also a nonresident scholar with the Ibn Khaldun Center in Washington, D.C. He was the academic director of the U.S. State Department’s National Security Institute, 2016-2019 and is the academic director of the American Foreign Policy Institute, 2019-2025, at the University of Delaware. He was a Senior Nonresident Fellow of the Brookings Institution (2003-2008) and a Senior Fellow with the Center for Global Policy (2017-2020). He authored the award-winning book Islam and Good Governance: Political Philosophy of Ihsan published in April 2019 by Palgrave Macmillan. His articles and commentaries can be found at www.ijtihad.org. His academic publications can be found at https://udel.academia.edu/MuqtedarKhan. He hosts a YouTube show called Khanversations at https://www.youtube.com/c/ProfMuqtedarKhan.