Dinesh D'Souza

Dinesh D'Souza (born April 25, 1961) is an Indian-American conservative political commentator, author, filmmaker, and public debater. Educated at Dartmouth College, he served as a policy analyst in the Reagan administration before establishing himself as a prominent right-wing intellectual through bestsellers such as Illiberal Education (1991), What's So Great About Christianity (2007), and The Roots of Obama's Rage (2010). Formerly the president of The King's College in New York City, D'Souza transitioned into political filmmaking with controversial documentaries including 2016: Obama's America and 2000 Mules, while routinely engaging in high-profile public debates against prominent secular intellectuals and political opponents on religion, American history, and party politics.