About Cherif

Dr. Cherif Sidiali is an expert on Arabic culture, terrorism, international studies, public policy, Islam, and Democracy.

Cherif is a North Africa native who witnessed firsthand the social and political changes that occurred during the 1990s in Algeria as the result of terrorism and violence. Thousands of innocent people died, children became orphans and the country was under siege. Cherif’s motivation as a writer stems from political, social events, and conflicts surrounding the world today. Terrorism, democracy, and diverse cultural perspectives are the main topics for his writings.