Gawdat Bahgat

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Who is Gawdat Bahgat?

Gawdat Bahgat is a professor of political science at the National Defense University. Bahgat was born and raised in Cairo, Egypt and earned degrees at Cairo University and American University in Cairo. He emigrated to the United States and earned his Ph.D at Florida State University in 1991.

Bahgat served as a professor of political science at Indiana University of Pennsylvania from 1995 to 2009 where he also was the Director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies. In 2006–07 he earned the Distinguished Faculty Award for research.

Bahgat has published numerous books, chapters, and articles on various subjects including oil politics, nuclear proliferation and the Persian Gulf and Caspian Sea regions. His works have been translated into Arabic, Russian, German, Italian, Portuguese and Japanese.

In 2010, Bahgat began teaching at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C..

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Nationality
  • Egypt
  • United States of America
Education
  • Cairo University
  • Florida State University
  • American University in Cairo

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on July 23, 2013

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