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Dr. Robert Crane Dr. Robert Dickson Crane, is the former adviser to U.S. President Richard Nixon, and is former Deputy Director (for Planning) of the United States National Security Council. In September 1981, President Ronald Reagan appointed Crane to be U.S. ambassador to the United Arab Emirates. In 1962, Crane became one of the four co-founders of the first Washington-based foreign-policy think-tank, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). In 1966, he left to become Director of Third World Studies at the Hudson Institute, a think-tank.
Dr. Crane is a convert to Islam. Since the early 1980s, Crane has worked full-time as a Muslim activist. From 1983 to 1986, he was the Director of Da’wa at the Islamic Center in Washington, D.C. In 1986, he joined the International Institute of Islamic Thought as its Director of Publications. Then, he helped in founding the American Muslim Council, now defunct, serving as Director of its Legal Division from 1992 to 1994. He was also the founding President of the Muslim American Bar Association. In the beginning of 2012, he was appointed as full professor in Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies and Director of Center for the Study of Islamic Thought and Muslim Societies, charged with studying the origins, state of the art, and future scenarios for the so-called Arab Spring. He has authored or co-authored more than a dozen books and over 50 professional articles on comparative legal systems, global strategy, and information management.
Interview with Dr. Robert Crane
Dr. Robert Crane: The Natural Law of Compassionate Justice, An Islamic Perspective
Dr. Robert Dickson Crane: Building Islamic Policy Alternatives
Dr. Robert Crane - Rehabilitating Faith in the West - UMAA Convention 2010 |
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