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Mehdi Hasan, The Intercept

BlackCommentator.com Guest Commentator, Mehdi Hasan is an award-winning British columnist, broadcaster, and author based in Washington, D.C. He is the host of The Intercept podcast “Deconstructed” and also hosts “UpFront” on Al Jazeera English. He has interviewed, among others, Edward Snowden, Hamid Karzai, Ehud Olmert, and Gen. Michael Flynn. He is also the author of two books — a biography of former U.K. Labor Party leader Ed Miliband and an e-book on the financial crisis and austerity economics. Mehdi has written for the New York Times, the Washington Post, The Guardian, and the Times of London, among others, and is the former political director of the Huffington Post U.K. and a contributing editor to the New Statesman. He has been included in the annual list of the 500 most influential Muslims in the world and named as one of the 100 most influential Britons on Twitter. David A. Love, JD Managing Editor: Nancy Littlefield, MBA Publisher: Peter Gamble