Burhan Al-Chalabi FRSA | |
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Born | |
Nationality | British-Iraqi |
Education | Imperial College London (PhD) |
Occupation(s) | writer, publisher |
Known for | expert on Middle Eastern relations |
Burhan Al-Chalabi (born 1 March 1947) is a British-Iraqi writer and political commentator, and an expert on Middle Eastern relations. He is also the publisher of the London Magazine, Britain's oldest journal of the arts and literature (est 1732).[1] Al-Chalabi is the founder and former chairman of the British-Iraqi Foundation,[2] and has been described as one of the most prominent Iraqis living in the UK.[3] He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts,[citation needed] and a member of the Royal Institute of International Affairs.[4] He is also a former academic advisor to the United Arab Emirates.[5]