Peter Bergen: Biography, Facts and Career
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Peter Lampert Bergen (born December 12, 1962) is an American journalist, documentary producer, think tank executive, professor, and author, best known for his work on national security and counterterrorism. He has written or edited ten books—three of which were New York Times bestsellers, and four were named among the best non-fiction books of the year by the Washington Post. The books have been translated into 25 languages. He has served as a producer of multiple Emmy-nominated documentaries. Bergen is CNN's national security analyst, a vice president at the think tank New America, and a professor of practice at Arizona State University. Bergen produced the first televised interview with Osama bin Laden in 1997, in which bin Laden declared war against the United States to a Western audience.
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- Full name: Peter Bergen
- Born: 1962-12-12
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q290908
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Who is Peter Bergen?
Peter Lampert Bergen (born December 12, 1962) is an American journalist, documentary producer, think tank executive, professor, and author, best known for his work on national security and counterterrorism.
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Peter Bergen is United States.
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Peter Bergen was born on 1962-12-12.
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