Mustapha Tlili

Senior Advisor to the High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations

Mustapha Tlili is Senior Advisor to the High Representative for UNAOC. He is a Distinguished Fellow at the EastWest Institute in New York and Member of the Tunisian Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts (Beit-al-Hikma). Prof. Tlili is the founder and director emeritus of the New York University Center for Dialogues, a senior fellow at NYU’s Remarque Institute, and has taught international relations at Columbia University for many years. Prof. Tlili has also served as Special Adviser to the President of the 66th Session of the UN General Assembly, as a member of the Leadership Group on U.S.–Muslim Engagement, and as Advisor to the High Level Group that drafted the report leading to the establishment of UNAOC.