Cheryl Benard
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Cheryl Benard (born: 1953) is an analyst with the RAND Corporation, where she directs the Initiative for Middle Eastern Youth (IMEY).
She is a novelist and feminist author on topics including current events, women in nation-building, youth radicalization in the European Diaspora, and secularization pertaining to Islam. Benard received her Ph.D. from the University of Vienna and a B.A. from the American University of Beirut. She is married to Zalmay Khalilzad, the current U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
Benard has an entry in the Internet Movie Database from her work as a child actor in German movies.
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- The Government of God: Iran's Islamic Republic (1984) (with Zalmay Khalilzad) ISBN 0-231-05376-2
- Wie aus Mädchen tolle Frauen werden. Selbstbewußtsein jenseits aller Klischees (2000) ISBN 3-453-17264-7
- Moghul Buffet (2000) ISBN 1-56947-179-7
- Turning on the Girls (2002) ISBN 0-7434-4291-1
- L'Inconnue de Peshawar (2002) ISBN 2-264-03224-3
- Einsame Cowboys. Jungen in der Pubertät (2002) ISBN 3-423-36295-2
- Veiled Courage: Inside the Afghan Women's Resistance (2002) ISBN 0-7679-1301-9
- Civil Democratic Islam: Partners, Resources, and Strategies (2004) ISBN 0-8330-3438-3
