Jennifer Bryson is the director of the Islam and Religious Freedom Action Team at the Religious Freedom Institute. She previously held several positions at the U.S. Department of Defense, including interrogator at Guantanamo Bay and a policy staff member in the office of the Secretary of Defense. Bryson has also served as a visiting professor at the U.S. Army War College, director of the Islam and Civil Society Project at the Witherspoon Institute and founding director at the Zephyr Institute. She earned her B.A. from Stanford University and her M.A. and Ph.D. from Yale University.
Jennifer Bryson has held several positions at the U.S. Department of Defense, including interrogator at Guantanamo Bay. She has also served as a visiting professor at the U.S. Army War College and director of the Islam and Civil Society Project at the Witherspoon Institute. As the director of the Islam and Religious Freedom Action Team at the Religious Freedom Institute, Jennifer studies and works in partnership with Muslims supporting religious freedom.
In this webinar, she decodes common assumptions about Islam and offer practical ideas for countering radical Islamism. Understanding the radicalization process and why violent extremists hate Western culture can help Christians address and respond to radical Islamism at home and abroad. As evangelicals better understand Islam, we can do more to love our Muslim neighbors and promote a safe and flourishing society for all.