Robert Lebling

Robert W. Lebling is a writer/editor, communication specialist/consultant and book author. He has extensive experience in Middle East affairs, Arab and Islamic society and culture, energy (oil & gas), the chemical/petrochemical industry, technology, environment, U.S. politics and government, and foreign affairs.

Lebling, who was born in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science and Certificate in Anthropology from Princeton University. He pursued graduate studies toward a Master of Arts Degree in Political Science at the University of Chicago. He served in the U.S. Army with overseas duty in the Caribbean. As a journalist in Washington, D.C., he covered the White House, Congress, State Department and Pentagon. He also worked as a reporter, editor and foreign correspondent in Egypt, Lebanon, the United Kingdom, and Saudi Arabia.

Lebling’s books:

• Legends of the Fire Spirits: Jinn and Genies from Arabia to Zanzibar by Robert Lebling (I.B. Tauris (Bloomsbury), 2010 and 2014, and Counterpoint Press, 2011)
• Natural Remedies of Arabia by Robert Lebling and Donna Pepperdine (Stacey International, 2006)

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