17 Facts About Salim Mansur

Salim Mansur is a professor emeritus of political science at the University of Western Ontario in Canada.

Salim Mansur is a former columnist for the London Free Press and the Toronto Sun, and has contributed to various publications including National Review, the Middle East Forum and Frontpagemag.

Salim Mansur is a member of the Freedom Party of Ontario.

Salim Mansur was born in Kolkata, India, and moved to Toronto, Ontario, Canada where he completed his doctorate studies in political science.

Salim Mansur is a member of the board of directors for the Center for Islamic Pluralism based in Washington, DC, a Senior Fellow with the Canadian Coalition for Democracies, a group which seeks to support democracies and placed particular emphasis on calling for the Government of Canada to adopt a pro-Israel stance.

Salim Mansur was one of the founding members of Canadians Against Suicide Bombing, a group that has lobbied to amend Canada's Criminal Code to cite suicide bombing as a terrorist crime, efforts which resulted in the passing of Bill S-215 in December 2010.

Salim Mansur is an academic-consultant with the Center for Security Policy in Washington, DC Salim Mansur has been a consultant with CIDA on development issues and has published widely in academic journals on foreign policy matters and area studies of the Middle East and South Asia.

Salim Mansur is featured on the documentary Obsession: Radical Islam's War Against the West produced by the David Horowitz Freedom Center.

Salim Mansur unsuccessfully ran for the Canadian Alliance party in 2000, being defeated by Sue Barnes.

Salim Mansur said he was ostracized after writing columns condemning the Taliban and comparing it to the Khmer Rouge of Cambodia.

Salim Mansur was a candidate for the People's Party of Canada for the 2019 Federal election.

Salim Mansur wrote in an Op-ed to Waterloo Region Record, that he wrote the PPC immigration policy.

Salim Mansur previously held the Conservative nomination in London- North Centre but was disqualified by the party leadership.

Salim Mansur wrote that a Palestinian state was de facto created by Britain in Jordan by partitioning its Palestine Mandate in 1922, and the Palestinians would have had a state of their own, had they accepted Israel and reconciled themselves to the rights of the Jews in Jerusalem and the Holy Land.

Salim Mansur writes that, from Algeria to Indonesia, from Central Asian republics to Sudan, the entire Muslim world: "has turned its back on modernity".

Salim Mansur says the Muslim world must stop blaming the West for its own ailments.

Salim Mansur said in 2009 that Climategate revelations "falsified" a theory associated with the claim of man-made global warming.