Vali Nasr's Books
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Forces of FortuneVali Nasr’s The Shia Revival turned the debate about the Iraq War on its head, unveiling how the Shia-Sunni rift fueled the Iraqi insurgency,...Read More -
The Rise of Islamic CapitalismFrom the bestselling author of The Shia Revival comes a vital analysis of how the west can win the new Cold War against Iran.Read More
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New York Times, April 18, 2013
...The title of Vali Nasrs provocative and uneven new book, The Dispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in Retreat, plays on President Bill Clintons description of the United States as the worlds one indispensable nation. Mr. Nasr who was to Richard C....
Brookings Institution, April 16, 2013
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The Atlantic Wire, April 9, 2013
...White House Edition. (Completists can even throw in Steven Rattner's chronicle of the auto bailout and Vali Nasr's alternative history of the State Department , though those would be more like bonus tracks than essential listening.) You're...
Inter Press Service, April 3, 2013
...East & North Africa, North America, Peace, World WASHINGTON, Apr 3 2013 (IPS) - Publication this month of Vali Nasr’s “The Dispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in Retreat” is well-timed. The U.S. and the NATO allies are disengaging from...
Jewish World Review, March 22, 2013
...no clear path to achieve anything." Perhaps the president burned a little midnight oil just in time. Vali Nasr, who was not so long ago a senior insider at the Obama White House, describes in his forthcoming book, "The Dispensable Nation," how...
Yahoo! India, March 9, 2013
...up Afghan forces to 400,000 by 2014, according to a former senior State Department official. The official, Vali Nasr, in his upcoming book, 'The Dispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in Retreat', said that the general was sure the Afghan army...
ZNet, April 11, 2013
...to the reasons for the 444 day American hostage crisis, Iranians, with their historical memory, were not. Professor Vali Nasr of Tufts University has explained that "In the popular mind, the hostage crisis was seen as justified by what happened in 1953"....
ZNet, April 11, 2013
...to the reasons for the 444 day American hostage crisis, Iranians, with their historical memory, were not. Professor Vali Nasr of Tufts University has explained that "In the popular mind, the hostage crisis was seen as justified by what happened in 1953"....
The Atlantic Wire, April 9, 2013
...White House Edition. (Completists can even throw in Steven Rattner's chronicle of the auto bailout and Vali Nasr's alternative history of the State Department , though those would be more like bonus tracks than essential listening.) You're...
New Europe, April 9, 2013
...Author(s): David Cronin This is a heartfelt plea to journalists everywhere: let us expunge the term “bail-out” from our collective vocabulary. A “bail-out” implies that something in a perilous state is being rescued. Too often...
The Australian, April 8, 2013
...s turbulent situation could easily deteriorate, with the country's neighbours scrambling for influence A White House insider, Vali Nasr, has largely blamed Barack Obama's dithering in handling the Afghan problem. Some analysts have countered Nasr by...
Wired News, April 8, 2013
AllVoices, April 7, 2013
...Publication this month of Vali Nasr's The Dispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in Retreat , could not have been better timed. Afghanistan however they choose to describe the process without first developing clarity about what...
