Sufian Zhemukhov
Former Fulbright Scholar
Professional affiliation
Associate Research Professor of International Affairs at George Washington University
Wilson Center Projects
The Caucasus Region in American Historiography
Full Biography
Sufian N. Zhemukhov is Associate Research Professor of International Affairs at George Washington University. His research interests include ethnic politics, nationalism, and religion. His book, Mass Religious Ritual and Intergroup Tolerance: The Muslim Pilgrims’ Paradox (Cambridge University Press, 2017; co-author Mikhail Alexseev), received the 2019 Best Book Award in Religion and International Relations by International Studies Association and an Honorable Mention for the 2018 Harriman Rothschild Book Prize by Association for the Study of Nationalities.