Daniel Pipes Editor & Author

Daniel Pipes is director of the Middle East Forum and a columnist for the New York Post and the Jerusalem Post. Among his books are The Long Shadow: Culture and Politics in the Middle East, In the Path of God: Islam and Political Power (both published by Transaction), Greater Syria: The History of an Ambition, and Friendly Tyrants: An American Dilemma. Konraad Elst is a Belgium-based writer on comparative religion, Indian history, and Hindu-Muslim relations.