Fouad AjamiFouad Ajami is the Majid Khadduri Professor of Middle Eastern Studies at Johns Hopkins University. A MacArthur Fellowship recipient, he is the author of several books on Middle Eastern politics and culture, including The Arab Predicament and The Vanihed Iman, and he serves as a contributing editor for The New Republic and U.S. News and World Report as well as on the editorial board of Foreign Affairs. Born and raised in Lebanon, he lives in New York City. Read More Read Less