Peter Bergen

Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy
Kennedy School
Office Address
Belfer-G-3
Mailing Address
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Mailbox NR
79 JFK Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Contact
Phone: 617-495-2812
Email: Peter_Bergen@ksg.harvard.edu
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Peter Bergen, Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, is a senior fellow at the New America Foundation (www.newamerica.net); an adjunct professor at the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University; a research fellow at New York University's Center on Law & Security; and CNN's terrorism analyst. He is the author of Holy War, Inc.: Inside the Secret World of Bin Laden, a New York Times best-seller that has been translated into 18 languages, and of The Osama bin Laden I Know: An Oral History of al Qaeda's Leader, named one of the best nonfiction books of 2006 by the Washington Post. Bergen has written for the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, the New Republic, Foreign Affairs, the Washington Post, the Atlantic, TIME, the National Interest,and Vanity Fair. He has also worked as a correspondent for National Geographic and Discovery television for documentaries about terrorism. Bergen has an MA in modern history from Oxford.