Enver Masud - Founder, The Wisdom Fund

Enver Masud

Enver Masud is founder and CEO of The Wisdom Fund (est. 1995), and recipient of the 2002 Gold Award from the Human Rights Foundation for his book The War on Islam (FREE). He is also the author of 9/11 Unveiled (FREE), and a contributing author of Islam: Opposing Viewpoints and 9/11 and American Empire: Christians, Jews, and Muslims Speak Out.
His commentary on major events affecting the Muslim world has been published in newspapers and magazines including Eastern Times, Islamic Horizons, The Minaret, Weekly Mirror, Tehran Times, Middle East Times, Jordan Times, Nation and the World (India), Impact International (UK), New Dawn (Australia), Sunday Times (S. Africa). He has given talks in the U.S., India, Malawi, and South Africa.
Mr. Masud worked as an engineering management consultant for the World Bank, EBRD and USAID in Albania, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia, Latvia, Pakistan, Russia, Tanzania. He was at the forefront of innovation in the electric power industry, and managed the U.S. Department of Energy's National Power Grid Study. For his efforts to expose waste in the electricity sector he was the subject of TV, radio, newspaper reports including one by a Jack Anderson associate.
He has BS and MS degrees from the University of Oklahoma, a BS from St. Stephens College in New Delhi, India, and has been on the Advisory Panel of the international journal Electric Power Systems Research.
For visitors accustomed to the Asian style of introductions, Enver's father M. N. Masud -- a descendant of Shah Waliullah, worked with Maulana Azad, Pandit Nehru, and (briefly) Mahatma Gandhi, was ambassador to Saudi Arabia, a UNESCO Mission Chief, and an Olympic gold medallist. His mother Atiya Fatima was a volunteer social worker, educator, worked briefly with Mother Teresa, and is descended from Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, founder of India's first Muslim university.
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Talks, interviews, etc.

TeleSUR, September 11, 2011
PressTV, January 31, 2011
CROE TV, October 5, 2010
Cynthia McKinney and Dick Gregory
New York, September 11, 2010
Coleen Rowley
New York, September 11, 2010
Book display at New Delhi Airport, 2009
Interview broadcast to 20+ countries
New Delhi, January 2008
South Africa, November 2007
Barnes & Noble, Bethesda, MD
August 2002
South Africa, April 2002
Borders, Pentagon City, June 2000

9/11: The Pentagon, Norman OK (05/13/12)
Interview for Iranian TV channels (08/26/12)
Talk at NAMAW Rally, Washington DC (07/01/12)
Slide presentation at 911 Vancouver Hearings (06/15/12)
Talk at Islam in America Conference (03/24/12)
Interview on The Real Deal, Joe Fetzer (11/10/11)
TeleSUR re IAEA report on Iran (11/09/11)
Interview on CROE TV, Munir Muhammad (10/30/11)
9/11 Interview on PressTV (09/12/11)
WPFW, Zarinah Shakir (09/12/11)
9/11: Interview on TeleSUR (09/11/11)
Talk outside Dept of Justice, Washington, DC (09/10/11)
TeleSUR re Libya (08/24/11)
Interview, American Freedom Radio, Kevin Barrett (08/22/11)
"9/11 Unveiled" presented to The 9/11 Commission Chairman (06/23/11)
INN World Report, Thomas Kiely (05/24/11)
IRIN, Brian Becker, Ray McGovern (05/20/11)
Interview, KCAA, Kathleen Wells (05/08/11)
IRIN TV re U.S. economy (05/07/11)
Channel Islam International, South Africa (05/02/11)
WPFW, Hodari Abdul Ali (03/28/11)
Channel Islam International, South Africa (03/23/11)
Interview on PressTV Epilogue (01/31/11)
Interview on CROE TV, Munir Muhammad (10/05/10)
Interview on The Real Deal, Joe Fetzer (09/29/10)
The Intel Hub, Alex Thomas (09/22/10)
"9/11 Unveiled" presented to President Ahmadinejad (09/20/10)
The Impact of September 11 on the World, PressTV (09/12/10)
How The World Changed After 9/11, INN World Report (09/11/10)
American Freedom Radio, Kevin Barrett (08/28/10)
WPFW, Hodari Abdul Ali (08/27/10)
The Truth Gathering (08/15/10)
GCN, INN World Report, Thomas Kiely (08/10/10)
American Freedom Radio, Kevin Barrett (08/07/10)
GCN, INN World Report, Thomas Kiely (08/06/10)
American Freedom Radio, Kevin Barrett (04/17/10)
The War on Islam, 5th ed (04/17/10)
Radio Al Ansaar (09/12/09)
South Africa FM (09/11/09)
9/11 Truth of Central Iowa (07/21/09)
National Security Briefing Deconstructing 9/11 (07/11/09)
Torture Accountability Rally Video 1 Video 2 (06/25/09)
WPFW with Fred C. Ikle (04/15/09)
9/11 UNVEILED letter to President Obama, Attorney General (03/24/09)
9/11 Advertisement in Washington Times (01/21/09)
WPFW, Washington, DC (09/17/08)
9/11 cover story in Muslim Link (09/12/08)
9/11 UNVEILED launched (09/11/08)
iTV Interview Broadcast (09/11/08)
9/11 UNVEILED eBook launched (08/08/08)
Muslim Center, Detroit, MI (05/16/08)
India Islamic Cultural Center, New Delhi, India (02/11/08)
Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi (01/29/08)
Republic Broadcasting Network (01/05/08)
South Africa 9/11 Lecture Tour (11/13/07 - 12/02/07)
Radio Al-Ansar, Durban, South Africa (10/10/07)
INN World Report, We The People Radio Network (09/30/07)
Keynote: Aligarh Alumni Assoc. Washington, DC (09/29/07)
WPFW, Washington, DC (09/12/07)
9/11 Teach-In, NRECA Conference Center, Arlington, VA (09/08/07)
9/11 and Empire, We The People Radio Network (05/01/07)
AIM Channel 69, Islamic Perspectives (03/11/07)
Iran-US Nuclear Standoff at MCC, MD (01/21/07)
The War on Islam, 4th edition released in India (xx/xx/07)
Fatally Flawed, Institute of Objective Studies (12/16/06)
Fatally Flawed, IICC, New Delhi (12/11/06)
Fatally Flawed, NRECA Conference Center, Arlington, VA (11/01/06)
WPFW, Washington, DC (09/12/06)
WMOU, New Hampshire (09/05/06)
Republic Broadcasting Network (08/08/06)
KOPT, Oregon (02/13/06)
KFTK, St. Louis (02/13/06)
KTAR, Phoenix (02/12/06)
WCEV, Chicago (02/08/06)
Talk at MCC, Silver Spring, MD (02/05/06)
Dar Es Salaam, Mt. Rainier, MD (11/19/05)
Keynote: Federation of Aligarh Alumni Associations (07/02/05)
Talk on 9/11 at MCC, Silver Spring, MD (05/08/05)
9/11 letter in Impact International (Mar-Apr 2005)
Interview for Documentary (04/06/05)
WFAD Middlebury, VT (03/17/05)
WLVL Lockport, NY (03/10/05)
WKBV Richmond, IN (02/25/05)
Presentation on 9-11 at National Press Club (02/09/05)
WSLB, Ogdensburg, NY (02/09/05)
KVON, Napa, CA (02/03/05)
WFLA, Tampa, FL (02/02/05)
Article in New Dawn Magazine, Australia (Jan-Feb 2005)
Article in Islam: Opposing Viewpoints, Greenhaven Press (2004)
Interview by The Dawat, New Delhi, India (12/24/04)
Interview by Radiance Viewsweekly, New Delhi, India (12/23/04)
Talk at Students Islamic Trust, New Delhi, India (12/21/04)
Radio Al-Ansar, Durban, South Africa (11/04/04)
Talk at National Press Club (10/26/04)
Amin Radio AM 700, Springfield, VA (09/27/04)
Talk at Muslim Community Center, Silver Spring, MD (09/26/04)
Interview for Alhurra TV (07/09/04)
Review in Muslims Weekly (07/02/04)
Talk at Pakistani American Congress (06/24/04)
Talk at United Muslims of America (04/13/04)
Talk at East-West DC International Connection (04/03/04)
Talk at McClendon Study Group, National Press Club (02/18/04)
Lecture at Howard University (02/18/04)
Lecture at American University (02/11/04)
Peace TV, New York (12/06/03)
Talk at University of District of Columbia (10/25/03)
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE presented by AFMI (09/27/03)
Talk at AFMI Annual Convention, Houston, TX (09/27/03)
Interview on Channel Islam, South Africa (09/03/03)
Review in Muslim Observer (08/03/01)
Talk with Gen Aslam Beg, former Chief of Army Staff, Pakistan (07/24/03)
No. 2 Sandhills, NC Best Sellers, Paperback Nonfiction (07/06/03)
Talk at The Country Bookshop, Southern Pines, NC (06/27/03)
The War on Islam, 3rd edition (05/01/03)
Talk at meeting of the Green Party, Montgomery County, MD (03/20/03)
ACT Channel 33, Islamic Perspectives (03/07/03)
Talk at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA (02/26/03)
Interview for PBS documentary "Avoiding Armageddon" (02/25/03)
Talk at Conference on Palestine and Iraq, South Africa (02/15/03)
Talk at Muslim Community Center, Silver Spring, MD (10/13/02)
Talk at Annual Dinner, Aligarh Alumni Association (10/12/02)
Book review on editorial page of New York newspaper "Muslims" (10/04/02)
Interview on CKUT 90.3 FM, McGill University, Canada (09/11/02)
Panel discussion with Prof. Akbar Ahmed at ISNA Annual Conference (08/31/02)
Discussion and signing at Barnes & Noble, Bethesda, MD (08/29/02)
Educating Public on Meaning of Islam, Toledo Blade (05/26/02)
Review in Muslimedia International (May 1, 2002)
GOLD AWARD presented by Human Rights Foundation (04/22/02)
The War on Islam, 2nd edition, released in U.S. (04/17/02)
Speaking tour of South Africa -- 20 events (04/10/02 to 04/19/02)
Human Rights Foundation distributes 7000 copies, South Africa edition (04/10/02)
Mumia Abu-Jamal: Another Side of the War (03/08/02)
Speech at National Association of Science, Technology, and Society Conference (02/22/02)
THE WAR ON ISLAM, 2nd EDITION, at Borders, Pentagon City (02/16/02)
Book extracts featured in full page ad in Sunday Times (10/21/01)
WBAI Pacifica 99.5 FM in New York City (03/27/01)
Internet Edition placed on Islamic Gateway (02/22/01)
Internet Edition placed on MSANEWS (02/20/01)
WNVC Channel 56, AWAZ (02/18/01)
Chai Time, Potomac Community Center, Maryland (02/04/01)
Review in Nation and the World, India (10/01/00)
Review in Islamic Horizons, USA (09/01/00)
AET Book Club, USA (08/01/00)
Interview on ACT Channel 33, Islamic Perspectives (07/21/00)
Review in Dalit Voice, India (07/16/00)
All India Conference of Intellectuals (07/14/00)
Tasmia All India Educational and Social Welfare Society (07/14/00)
Discussion and signing at Borders, Pentagon City (06/16/00)
Review in Impact International, England (06/01/00)
Interview on KVMR radio (05/23/00)
THE WAR ON ISLAM released (04/17/00)