H. A. Hellyer

Who is H. A. Hellyer?

H. A. Hellyer, is a British citizen who focuses on the politics of the modern Middle East, majority-minority relations, security issues and the Muslim world - West relations. A nonresident fellow at the Brookings Institution's Foreign Policy section, and associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute, he was previously Senior Practice Consultant at the Gallup Organisation, he was previously Senior Research Fellow at the University of Warwick. Hellyer was appointed to the British government's Taskforce on Tackling Radicalisation and Extremism. Dr. Hellyer was appointed as deputy convener of the United Kingdom taskforce on tackling radicalization and extremism after the 7/7 bombings in London in 2005. He also served as the U.K. Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s first economic and social research council fellow, within its Islam team and counter-terrorism team.