Islam vs. Islamists

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Martyn Burke
Martyn Burke is a novelist and screenwriter who has directed many fictional and documentary films. He has traveled extensively from the Arctic Circle to the Amazon and has found himself in the middle of wars, revolutions and movies.

His screenwriting include the adaptation of Orwell's Animal Farm and the hit comedy Top Secret. He has written and directed such films as Pirates of Silicon Valley, nominated for five Emmys, and has directed such stars as Peter O'Toole, Anthony Quinn, Sylvester Stallone and Madeleine Stowe. His documentaries include films on organized crime (Connections), war (Witnesses), and  politics in film (The Hollywood Ten -and others).  An author, his last novel was The Truth About The NIght, published by Harper Collins. His web site is http://www.martynburke.com/
 
Frank Gaffney
Frank Gaffney is the Founder and President of the Center for Security Policy in Washington, D.C. The Center is a not-for-profit, non-partisan educational corporation established in 1988. Under Mr. Gaffney's leadership, the Center has been nationally and internationally recognized as a resource for timely, informed and penetrating analyses of foreign and defense policy matters.  Mr. Gaffney is the lead-author of War Footing: Ten Steps America Must Take to Prevail in the War for the Free World (Naval Institute Press, 2005).
 
Alex Alexiev
Alex Alexiev currently serves as Vice President for Research at the Center for Security Policy. During nearly 20 years as a senior analyst with the national security division of the Rand Corporation, Alexiev directed numerous research projects for the Department of Defense and other agencies. He is the author of several books and myriad monographs and articles on national security issues. His present research focuses on issues related to Islamic extremism and terrorism.