Arabic: فادي السلامين Fadi Elsalameen | |
Birth Name: | Fadi Elsalameen |
Nationality: | Palestinian American |
Birth Date: | 12 December 1983 |
Birth Place: | Palestine |
Occupation: | Businessman |
Fadi Elsalameen, sometimes written as Fadi El-Salameen, (born in Hebron on December 12, 1983, ar|فادي السلامين ) is a non-resident fellow at the Foreign Policy Institute at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), and an adjunct senior fellow at the American Security Project, a Washington, DC, think tank, and formerly a fellow with the New America Foundation's American Strategy Program.
Elsalameen is a critic of the current Palestinian government.[1] Elsalameen is also part of a new non-partisan Palestinian youth movement that calls for nonviolent reform in the Palestinian territories.[2] [3]
Elsalameen, through the Fadi Elsalameen fund for students in need (ar|صندوق فادي السلامين للطالب المحتاج), funds around 30 Palestinian students annually to go to Hebron University (ar|جامعة الخليل) and Al-Quds University (ar|جامعة القدس) where they focus on fields of studies such as economics, engineering, and medicine.[4]