Graham E. Fuller
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Graham E. Fuller | |
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Born | November 28, 1937 |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Political analyst, author |
Children | Melissa Fuller, Samantha Fuller, Luke Fuller |
Family | Mercedes Fuller, Reeve Haefele, Cian Haefele (grandchildren) |
Website | grahamefuller |
Graham E. Fuller (born November 28, 1937) is an American author and
After a career in the
Career
Fuller attended
State Department
Fuller joined the State Department of the United States, entering the Foreign Service for assignments in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.[7]
CIA
He served 20 years as an operations officer in the CIA. Assignments include postings in: Germany, Turkey, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, North Yemen, Afghanistan, and Hong Kong.[8][11] Fuller was Kabul CIA Station Chief until 1978, when he was brought to CIA headquarters in Washington, where he was appointed National Intelligence Officer for Near East and South Asia in 1982.[12] In 1986, the CIA appointed him vice-chairman of the National Intelligence Council.[13][14]
Iran–Contra Affair
In 1987, Fuller was identified as the author of a 1985 study that according to the
After government
Fuller left the CIA in 1988 for the RAND Corporation, remaining as a senior political scientist until 2000.[8][10] At the RAND Corporation he wrote, among many publications, on political Islam in various countries, and on the geopolitics of the Muslim world.
Fuller was an adjunct history professor at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver and at Quest University in Squamish BC. and.[11] He speaks Turkish, Arabic, some Farsi as well as Russian and Chinese. He also speaks French, German and Spanish.
After the
In 2012 Fuller established Bozorg Press, his indie experiment in self-publishing. (Bozorg means "large" or "great" in Persian)[19]
On December 1, 2017, the Istanbul chief public prosecutor’s office issued an arrest warrant for Fuller based on his alleged involvement in the planning of the failed
Fuller responded December 2017: "On the night of the coup attempt in Turkey last year I happened to have been addressing a group of 100 people or so right here in the town in western Canada where I have been living for the past 15 years." "I have not set foot in Turkey in the last five years."[22]
In 2002 Full emigrated to Canada where he is now a Canadian citizen.
ISIS
A 2014 interview with Fuller quoted him as saying, "I think the United States is one of the key creators of [ISIS]. The United States did not plan the formation of
Works
Books
- The Center of the Universe: The Geopolitics of Iran. ISBN 0-8133-1158-6.
- The Democracy Trap: The Perils of the Post-Cold War World. ISBN 0-525-93371-9.
- How to Learn a Foreign Language. Storm King. 1993. ISBN 0-935166-02-5.
- The Future of Political Islam (revised ed.). ISBN 1-4039-6136-0.
- The New Turkish Republic: Turkey as a Pivotal State in the Muslim world. ISBN 978-1-60127-019-1.
- A World Without Islam. ISBN 978-0-316-07288-5.
- Three Truths and a Lie. ISBN 978-1479274314.
- Breaking Faith (novel). Bozorg Press. 2015. ISBN 9780993751417.
- Turkey and the Arab Spring: Leadership in the Middle East, Bozorg Press 2014
- Bear, A novel of the Great Bear Rain Forest and Eco-violence.” Bozorg Press, 2016
Co-authored books
- Barkey, Henri J.; Graham E. Fuller (1998). Turkey's Kurdish Question. ISBN 0-8476-8553-5.
- ISBN 0-312-23956-4.
- Fuller, Graham E.; Ian O. Lesser (1995). A Sense of Siege: The Geopolitics of Islam and the West. Westview Press. ISBN 0-8133-2149-2.
- Fuller, Graham E.; Ian O. Lesser; ISBN 0-8133-8660-8.
- Ronfeldt, David F.; ISBN 0-8330-2656-9.)
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References
- ^ Borger, Julian (January 5, 2000). "Two more arrests as FBI investigates 'bomb plot'". The Guardian. Retrieved May 20, 2009.
- ISBN 978-0-231-13889-5.
- ^ a b c "Washington Talk: Briefing; C.I.A. Secrets". New York Times. February 15, 1988. Retrieved May 20, 2009.
- ^ ISBN 0-271-02575-1.
- PBS. February 17, 1999. Retrieved May 20, 2009.
- ^ Broder, Jonathan (February 15, 1988). "Into the Kurdish Quagmire". Salon.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2012. Retrieved May 20, 2009.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7425-5110-7.
- ^ a b c "Speaker Bio: Graham E. Fuller". Boston University. 2006. Retrieved May 20, 2009.
- ^ Perry, Mitch E. (August 15, 2006). "Former CIA analyst on Sunni-Shia schism". WMNF 88.5 FM. Archived from the original on July 27, 2011. Retrieved May 20, 2009.
- ^ a b "Bio". Graham E. Fuller. Archived from the original on January 13, 2013.
- ^ a b "Bio". Retrieved October 19, 2018.
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ignored (help) - ISBN 1-891620-91-6.
- ISBN 0-19-506294-9.
- ISBN 978-1-4051-8741-1.
- ^ a b c Gordon, Michael R. (March 20, 1987). "White House knew of a shift on Iran, C.I.A. official say". New York Times.
- ^ Laura Rosen, "Former CIA officer: ‘Absurd’ to link uncle of Boston suspects, Agency", [1] Archived June 11, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, Al-Monitor Apr 27, 2013
- ^ North Carolina Vital Records, North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics, Divorce Index 1958-2004, Raleigh, NC, USA
- ^ Talev, Margaret (April 24, 2013). "Bomb Suspects' Uncle Gets 'Love Mail' for Speaking Out". Bloomberg.
- ^ "Bozorg Press". Graham E. Fuller. April 2014. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
- ^ "Turkey seeks arrest of ex-CIA officer Fuller over coup plot". BBC. December 1, 2017. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
- ^ "Turkey issues arrest warrant for former CIA official Graham Fuller over coup attempt". Hurriyet. December 1, 2017. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
- ^ Graham E. Fuller (December 7, 2017). "Why did Turkey Issue an Arrest Warrant Against Me?". Graham E. Fuller. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
- ^ Basaran, Ergi; Fuller, Graham (September 2, 2014), "Former CIA officer says US policies helped create IS", Al-Monitor: The Pulse of the Middle East, retrieved December 5, 2017
External links
- grahamefuller
.com - 2006 & 2010 interviews, NPR
- 2003 Interview, CNN
- Appearances on C-SPAN