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Peter Bergen
Peter Bergen
Career
Bergen first worked for ABC, and then for CNN.[3] In August 2006, CNN published an article about Bergen’s denial of a CIA / Bin Laden connection.[4] Bergen is Adjunct Professor in South Asia Studies at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and a Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation.[3] He has received numerous honors for his journalism including the Edward R. Murrow Award in 1994.[3]
References
[1] "Bergen Speaker Bio" (in English). Keppler Speakers. http://www.kepplerspeakers.com/ speakers/speakers.asp?1-A2NZ. Retrieved on 2008. [2] Is there going to be another attack on the USA? [3] ^ Bergen, Peter (2001). Holy War, Inc.. Simon & Schuster. [4] CNN.com - Bergen: Bin Laden, CIA links hogwash - Aug 24, 2006
Peter Bergen giving a seminar in 2007 Peter Bergen (born December 12, 1962) is a print and television journalist and author who appears as a terrorism analyst on CNN. Bergen is known for conducting the first television interview with Osama Bin Laden in 1997. He has written several books on terrorism, including Holy War, Inc. and The Osama bin Laden I Know (ISBN 0-7432-7892-5). Mr. Bergen also participated in the CNN documentary In The Footsteps of Bin Laden, which was based on his most recent book, The Osama bin Laden I Know.[1] In 2006, Bergen was a guest on Oprah to talk about Bin Laden and his threats against the United States.[2]
See also
• Robert Grenier (CIA)
External links
• PeterBergen.com • Faculty page at School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) • Biography page at the New America Foundation • Video interview/discussion with Bergen and Robert Wright on Bloggingheads.tv • Video of debate/discussion on Afghanistan with Bergen and David Corn on Bloggingheads.tv • Interview with Bergen
Background
Peter Bergen was born in Minneapolis and raised in London. In 1984, he received a B.A in Modern History from New College, Oxford.
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Peter Bergen
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