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Dr. Abdel-Fattah Mady is a professor of political science at Egypt’s Alexandria University, where he teaches courses on comparative politics, democratization, Islamic political movements, human rights, research methods, Israeli politics, and contemporary issues in the Middle East. He joined the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars as a visiting scholar (Sept. 2015 – May 2016). He also served as a visiting scholar at University of Denver, spring 2015 and an expert at UNDP in Bahrain (2007-2008). In 2004, he was a recipient of the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Fellowship for social research.

Formal Education:

 * Ph. D. in Political Science, Politics and Policy Dept., Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California, U.S.A. 2005. Major: Comparative Politics – Methodology.
 * Master of Arts in International Studies (MAIS), Politics and Policy Dept., Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California, U.S.A. 2004.
 * M. Sc. in Political Science, Alexandria University, Alexandria, 1997.
 * B. Sc. in Political Science, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt, May 1991.

Fellowships & Honors:

 * Woodrow Wilson Research Fellowship, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for International Scholars, Washington D.C. U.S.A. (Aug. 2015-June 2016).
 * International Forum for Democratic Studies Fellowship, Washington D.C., U.S.A. (March-July 2015).
 * Research Fellowship, the Center of Middle East, University of Denver, Colorado, U.SA. (Spring 2015).
 * John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Fellowship, the John Randolph Haynes Foundation, California, U.S.A., 2004-2005.
 * PHI BETA KAPPA International Scholarship Award, Southern California, ALPHA ASSOCIATION, U.S.A., April 29, 2004.
 * Preparing Future Faculty Fellowship, the School of Educational Studies, Claremont Graduate University, U.S.A, 2003- 2004.
 * The Higher Education Ministry Scholarship, the Ministry of Higher Education, Cairo, Egypt, (2000-2004).
 * Award for Scientific Encouragement in 2007, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt, June-July 2007.

Professional/ Occupational Experience:

 * Associate Professor of Political Science, Dept. of Political Science, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt. (2010 –    ).
 * Political Consultant, Cordoba Foundation of Geneva, Fighting Violent Extremism Program (2015 - 2017).
 * Visiting Scholar, the Middle East Program, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C. U.S.A. (Sept. 2015 - June 2016).
 * Visiting Fellow, International Forum for Democratic Studies, Washington D.C., U.S.A. (March-July 2015)
 * Visiting Scholar, Center for Middle East Studies, University of Denver, U.S.A. (Spring 2015).
 * Vice-Dean for Graduate Studies and Research, Faculty of Politics and Economics, Alexandria University, Egypt (Sept. 2014).
 * Country Expert on Egypt, Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Project, University of Gothenburg, Sweden & The Kollogg Institute at the University of Notre Dam, USA (Aug. 2013, Dec. 2014, January 2017, January 2018).
 * Assistant Professor of Political Science, Dept. of Political Science, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt. (2005 - 2010).
 * United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Expert- Bahrain. (Sept. 2007- July 2008).
 * The International Center for Future and Strategic Studies (ICFS) Fellow, Cairo, Egypt (January-April 2006).
 * John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Fellow, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California, USA (2004-2005)
 * Preparing Future Faculty Fellow, Preparing Future Faculty & Faculty Learning Communities, Claremont Graduate University, California (2003-2004).
 * Research Assistant, Politics and Policy Dept., Claremont Graduate University, California, (Fall 2002- Spring 2003).
 * Assistant Lecturer, Dept. of political science, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt (1998- 2005).
 * Instructor, Dept. of political science, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt (1991-1998).

== Publications: ==

- Author:

 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, Dialogues Processes after the 2011 Arab Uprisings, The Cordoba Foundation of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland (forthcoming, 2016) (in English & Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, Violence and Democratization in Egypt (Dar Albashier, Cairo: Egypt, 2015). (In Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, Religion and Politics in “Israel”: A Study of the Religious Parties and Groups in “Israel” and their Role in Political Life (Madbouli Library, Cairo: Egypt, 1999). (In Arabic).

- Editor:

 * Abdel-Fattah Mady (ed.), Preventing Violent Extremism in The Middle East and African Sahel, Vol. 1: the Role of Muslim Scholars, Cordoba Foundation of Geneva, (Geneva, 2018). (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady (ed.), Troubled Democracy in the Arab Countries (Beirut: Center for Arab Unity Studies, 2014). With Ali Al-kuwari (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady (ed.) in Towards a Historical Democratic Front in the Arab Countries, (Beirut: Center for Arab Unity Studies, 2010). With Ali Al-Kuwari (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady (ed.), Arabs and Regime Transitions (Beirut: Center for Arab Unity Studies, 2009). With Ali Al-kuwari (in Arabic)

- Manuscripts in Preparation:

 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, Armies and Democratization, (forthcoming, 2018)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, Comparative Politics: Political Systems and Life (Textbook) (forthcoming, 2017). (in Arabic)

Book Chapters:

 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “How do military forces leave power: a comparative analysis?” in Armies and Democratization (forthcoming, the Arab center for research and policy studies, 2018)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Student Political Activism in Democratizing Egypt,” in Egypt and the Contradictions of Liberalism: Illiberal Intelligentsia and the Future of Egyptian Democracy, Dalia Fahmy & Daanish Faruqi (eds.) (One World Publications, London, 2017). ISBN: 1780748833, 9781780748832. (in English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Women in the Muslim Brotherhood’s Discourse,” in Women and Arab Spring (Amman: Al-Quds Center for Political Studies, 2015). (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Egyptian-Israeli Relations after the 2011 Revolution,” in Egyptian-Israeli Relations (The Nile Center for Economic and Strategic Studies, Cairo, 2014). (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Secularism and Its Fate in the Arab World," in Islam, Islamist Movements and Democracy in the Middle East: Challenges, Opportunities and Responses, Editors: Rajeesh Kumar and Navaz Nizar (Global Vision Publishing House, Delhi, India 2013), ISBN: 978-81-8220-548-2. (in English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Democracy and Democratic Systems,” in Introduction to Political Science, Mohamed Taha Badawai et al. (Department of Political Science, Alexandria University, Egypt, 2012). (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Introduction & Executive Summary," in Abdel-Fattah Mady & Ali Al-kuwari (eds), Troubled Democracy in the Arab Countries (Beirut: Center for Arab Unity Studies, 2014). (in Arabic).
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Challenges of Democratization in Egypt," in Revolution, State and Democracy, Muhammad AlArabi (ed.) (Alexandria: Series of Political Awareness Raising, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 2012).
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Human Rights Movement in the Arab Countries,” in Human Rights Issus: A Vision of Southern Peoples, Mustafa Kamel Alsayed (ed.), (SUR - International Journal on Human Rights, São Paulo, Brazil & Partners in Development for Research, Consulting and Training, Cairo, Egypt, 2011). (in Arabic).
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Reactions of the Executive Authority to the January 25 Revolution," in The January 25 Revolution: Initial Reading & Future Vision (Cairo: Ahram Institute for Political and Strategic Studies, March 2011). (in Arabic).
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “The concept of the democratic historical bloc in the Arab countries,” with Dr. Ali Al-Kuwari, in Towards a Historical Democratic Front in the Arab Countries, ed. Ali Al-Kuwari and Abdel-Fattah Mady (Beirut: Center for Arab Unity Studies, 2010). (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “The political ideology of Egypt’s political system,” in Egypt’s Political System after the Constitutional Amendments in 2005 &2007 (Cairo: AlAhram Center for Political and Strategic Studies, 2009). (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Modes of democratic transition: a comparative analysis,” in Arabs and Regime Transitions, ed. Ali Al-Kuwari and Abdel-Fattah Mady (Beirut: Center for Arab Unity Studies, 2009). (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Teaching human rights in Egyptian universities," in Human Rights Education in the Arab World (Cairo: Partners for Development, 2009). (in Arabic).
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “The concept of democratic elections,” in Democratic Elections and Elections in the Arab Countries, ed. Ali Al-Kuwari (Beirut: Centre for Arab Unity Studies, 2009). (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “The 2005 presidential elections in Egypt,” in Democratic Elections and Elections in the Arab Countries, ed. Ali Al-Kuwari (Beirut: Centre for Arab Unity Studies, 2009). (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Academic freedoms in Iraq and the Arab universities,” in Academic Freedoms in Iraqi Universities, ed. Nizam Assaf (Amman: Amman Center for Human Rights Studies, 2008). (in Arabic)

Encyclopedia Entries:

 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Palestine," Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam & Politics, Editor-in-chief: Emad El-Din Shahin. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. (in English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Government." International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. Ed. William A. Darity. Jr. Vol.3 2nd ed. Detroit: Macmillan Reference, 2008. 353-357. (in English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Meir, Golda." International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. Ed. William A. Darity. Jr. Vol.5 2nd ed. Detroit: Macmillan Reference, 2008. 70-71. (in English)

Peer-Reviewed PUBLISHED Research Papers:

 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, ”Armies and Democratic Transitions: How do Military Governments Relinquish,” Siyasat Arabiya, The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies, Doha, Qatar, Issue 24, Jan. 2017. (In Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Islamism and secularism after Arab spring,” The Annual Book, Alhadara Center, Cairo, April 2017. (In Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Transitions of the Egyptian revolution,” Siyasat Arabiya, The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies, Doha, Qatar, Issue 18, Jan. 2016. (In Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Dialogue processes in the MENA region,” (The Cordoba Foundation of Geneva, Geneva, 2015). (in Arabic & English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "How can constitutions abort revolutions? the Egyptian case," Moroccan Journal for Public Policy, Morocco, Winter 2014. (In Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Parliaments and democratization,” Alnahda, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University, January 2015. (In Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Violence and Egyptian revolution," The Annual Book, Alhadara Center, Cairo, Winter 2014. (In Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Popular discontent, revolution and democratization in Egypt in globalizing world," Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, Vol. 20, Issue 1 (2013). (in English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady,"Salafies and politics after the 2011 revolution in Egypt," with Ahmad Zaglol, Cordoba Foundation of Geneva, 2012. (in Arabic & English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Toward a political democratic system in Muslim Countries,” The First Arab-Turkish Conference Papers, Alhadara Center, Cairo, 2011. (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "American foreign policy and peace in the Middle East," Contemporary Arab Affairs, Rutledge & Center for Arab Unity Studies, Vol. 3, No. 3, July-September 2010. ISSN 1755-0912. pp. 271-296. (in English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Human rights education in Egyptian universities,” Alnahda, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University, Vol. 11, No. 2, April 2010. (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “The concept of the democratic historical bloc and democratization in the Arab countries,” with Dr. Ali Al-Kuwari, Al-Mustaqbal Al-Arabi (Arab Future), Center for Arab Unity Studies, Beirut, Lebanon, issue 373, March 2010. (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “The 2005 presidential elections in Egypt,” the Arab Journal of Political Science, Center for Arab Unity Studies & Arab Association of Political Science, Beirut, Lebanon, issue 18, Spring 2008. (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "The concept of democratic elections: when can elections be regarded as truly democratic," the Arab Journal of Political Science, Center for Arab Unity Studies & Arab Association of Political Science, Beirut, Lebanon, issue 16, October 2007. (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "A critique of quantitative measures of the degree of democracy in Israel," Democratization, Vol. 13, No. 2 (April 2006), pp. 257-282. With Dean McHenry, Jr. (in English).

Non-Peer Reviewed Published Articles:

 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Israel and Arab revolutions,” Journal of Issues and Thoughts, Alhadara Center, Cairo, January 2018. (In Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Students and democratization in Egypt,” The Wilson Center for International Scholars, Viewpoints, No. 100, May 2016. (in English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Can we simultaneously fight terrorism and promote democracy in the Middle East?” The Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, March 14, 2016. (in English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Egypt: a country awaits a revolution,” The Wilson Center for International Scholars, Viewpoints, No. 92, January 2016. (in English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Revolutions and democracy," Journal of Democracy, No. 55 (July 2014), Al-Ahram Foundation, Cairo. Egypt. PP.23-30. PP. 35-60.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Transitional periods”, Al-Siyassa Al-Dawliya (International Politics Journal), Ahram Foundation, No. 188, Aril 2012.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Democratic transition and military-civil relations,” Journal of Democracy, No. 46 (April 2012), Al-Ahram Foundation, Cairo. Egypt.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Democratic transitions approaches,” Journal of Democracy, No. 43 (July 2011), Al-Ahram Foundation, Cairo. Egypt. PP.23-30. PP. 35-60.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Toward an independent electoral authority,” Journal of Democracy, No. 39 (July 2010), Al-Ahram Foundation, Cairo. Egypt. PP. 75-82.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Secularism and moderate Islamists in the Arab region," The International Center for Future and Strategic Studies (ICFS), Cairo, Egypt, April 2006.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Perestroika movement in American political science," Al-Siyassa Al-Dawliya (International Politics), Vol. 38, No. 15 (July 2003), Al-Ahram Foundation, Cairo. Egypt.

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Conference Papers:

 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Strategies of political actors during Arab transitions after 2011,” American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, USA, Aug. 30- Sept. 2, 2018.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “External factors and democratization,” the 7th annual conference of Democracy and Democratization, the Arab center for research and policy studies, Al-hamamat, Tunisia, Set. 21-23, 2018.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “the Palestinian Issue in Curriculum and textbooks in Egypt,” the project of the Palestinian Issue in Curriculum and textbooks in the Arab countries, the Arab center for research and policy studies, Doha, Qatar, May 14-15, 2018.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Armies and politics: implications from the Arab World” The 76th Midwest Political Science Association (MSPA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, USA, April 5-8, 2018.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "How do VE ideologies produce their literature and legitimize their causes?” American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA, Aug. 31- Sept. 3, 2017.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “The challenge of military-civilian relations,” The Muslim Ummah: Synthesizing A New Paradigm … Analyzing Modern Challenges, İstambul Zaim Üniversitesiو Center for Islam and Global Affairs [CIGA], Istanbul, Turkey, October 9-10, 2017.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Armies and democratic transition: how can armies abandon authority and politics? a comparative analysis,” Armies and Politics in Democratic Transition, The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (ACRPS), Doha, Qatar (Sept. 2016).
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Arabs between democratic revolutions & electoral revolutions,” Elections and Transition: Comparative Analyses, The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (ACRPS), Tunisia (March 5-7, 2015).
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Dialogue processes in the MENA region," the Cordoba Foundation of Geneva in partnership with the Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland, (16-20 November 2014).
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "The army and democratization in Egypt: a comparative analysis," The American Political Science Association’s 2014 Annual Meeting, August 28-31, 2014, Washington, DC. (in English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Promoting political participation of political parties with religious reference in the Arab world," the Cordoba Foundation of Geneva in partnership with the Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Istanbul, Turkey, 11-14 March 2013.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Civil-military relations and regime transition in the Arab countries,” Regime Transitions in the Arab World, Essam Fares Center, Beirut, 28 June 2012.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Protest youth movements, revolutions and democratization in globalizing world: the Case of Egypt," the Globalization: The Next Twenty Years symposium, Indiana University Maurer School of Law, April 2012, Bloomington, U.S.A. (in English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Parliaments and democratization in North Africa countries," Université Kasdi Merbah Ouargla, Algérie, University of Ouargla, Algeria, 15-16 February 2012. (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady,"Salafies and politics after the 2011 revolution in Egypt," with Ahmad Zaglol, MADA Center, and Cordoba Foundation of Geneva, Casablanca, 1-2 May 2012. (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Popular discontent in Egypt: an avenue for Political change or regime survival," 2011 American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, USA, Sept. 1-4, 2011. (in English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Salafism and politics in Alexandria city," MADA Center (Cairo) and HD Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (Geneva), 6th of October City, Egypt, 26-27 Feb. 2012.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "The type of political system in Egypt after the 2011 revolution," Partners in Development for Research, Consulting and Training, Sept. 2011, Cairo, Egypt. (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Electoral system in Egypt after the 2011 revolution," Partners in Development For Research, Consulting and Training, Cairo, 26 April, 2011. (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Is it possible to develop a political system based on an Islamic frame of reference?" The Arab-Turkish Congress of Social Sciences - ATCOSS-2011, Istanbul, Dec. 10-11, 2011. (in Arabic).
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Reactions of the executive authority to the January 25 revolution," in the January 25 Revolution Workshop (Cairo: Ahram Institute for Political and Strategic Studies, March 2011).
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Electoral campaign, The 2010 AlShura elections,” Al Ahram Institute for Political and Strategic Studies, Cairo, June 30, 2010. (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “The concept of the democratic historical bloc in the Arab countries,” with Dr. Ali Al-Kuwari, the 19th Annual Meeting of Project for Democratic Studies in the Arab Countries, Bernard Sanely Room, St. Cathrine’s College, University of Oxford, Oxford, U.K., July 25, 2010. (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Human rights movement in the Arab countries,” in Human Rights Issus: A Vision of Southern Peoples (SUR - International Journal on Human Rights, São Paulo, Brazil & Partners in Development for Research, Consulting and Training, Cairo, Egypt, February 18-19, 2009). (in Arabic).
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Modes of democratic transition: a comparative analysis," the 18th Annual Meeting of Project for Democratic Studies in the Arab Countries, Bernard Sanely Room, St. Cathrine’s College, University of Oxford, Oxford, U.K., July 26, 2008. (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Human rights, development and democracy: human rights in the countries of the south," Partners in Development for Research, Consulting & Training, Cairo, Egypt, June 28- 29, 2008. (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, “Effectiveness of democratic elections,” Credibility and Transparency of Parliamentary Elections in Arab Countries, the 2008 Annual Seminar of the Arab Anticorruption Organization, Beirut, Lebanon, March 11-13, 2008.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Egypt's presidential elections," the 17th Annual Meeting of Project for Democratic Studies in the Arab Countries, Oxford University, Oxford, UK, August 18, 2007. (in Arabic).
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "The Concept of democratic elections,” the 17th Annual Meeting of Project for Democratic Studies in the Arab Countries, Oxford University, Oxford, UK, (August 18, 2007) (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Human rights education in higher education institutions & political efforts towards democracy in Egypt", Human Rights Education and Political Reform in Arab Countries, Partners in Development for Research, Consulting & Training & American University, Cairo, Egypt, May 5-6 May, 2007. (in Arabic)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "How can Islam and democracy co-exist? elite political attitudes and the democratization process in the Arab region," the Annual Meeting of American Political Science Association (APSA), Philadelphia, PA, USA, August 31-September 3, 2006. (in English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "The concept of democratic elections," the 16th Annual Meeting of Project for Democratic Studies in the Arab Countries, Oxford University, Oxford, UK, August 22, 2006.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Religious reform: from thought to practice," The Centre d'étude et de documentation économique, juridíque et sociale (CEDEJ) in Cairo, in corporation with Tariq Ibn Zyad Center in Medlit/Morocco and Partners in Development For Research, Consulting and Training in Cairo, Medlit, Morocco, March 17-19, 2006.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Academic freedom in Iraq and the Arab universities," Iraqi Academics Union in Cooperation with Amman Center for Human Rights Studies, Amman, Jordan, February 12, 2006.
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Islam and democracy: a conceptual and comparative analysis", The International Studies Association-West (ISA) conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, October 1-2, 2004. (in English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "Islam, justice and democracy", The 5th Annual Conference of Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy, May 28-29, 2004, Washington, D.C. USA. (in English)
 * Abdel-Fattah Mady, "U.S. foreign policy and peace efforts in the occupied Palestinian territories," the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA, USA, August 2003. (in English)

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