Bassam Haddad is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at St. Joseph’s University and Visiting Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University. He is also a Scholar in Residence at the University of Pennsylvania. Bassam serves as Editor of the Arab Studies Journal (www.arabstudiesjournal.com), a peer-reviewed research publication and is co-producer/director of the award-winning documentary film, About Baghdad (www.aboutbaghdad.com). He is currently working on his first book on Syria’s political economy. Bassam is the co-founder of Quilting Point and director/executive producer of this documentary series on Arabs and Terrorism.