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June 4, 2012
Syria
What Syria’s Power Struggle Means
The conflict in Syria is less about democratic reforms and more about redistributing power along sectarian and ethnic lines--with troubling regional implications, says expert Vali Nasr.
August 20, 2009
Middle East and North Africa
Forces of Fortune
Forces of Fortune reveals that there is a vital but unseen rising force in the Islamic world—a new business-minded middle class—that is building a vibrant new Muslim world economy and that holds the …
August 1, 2006
Iran
The Shia Revival
An editors' choice pick in the New York Times, which calls the book "a fast-moving, engaging, and ultimately unnerving book." As nations around the world struggle with the threat of militant Islam…
January 16, 2007
Middle East and North Africa
Prepared Testimony before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
Since 2003 Shia-Sunni conflict has emerged as a major divide in Middle East politics, and radically changed the regional context for U.S. policy. Sectarian violence is no longer just limited to Iraq,…
May 18, 2006
Iran
Testimony Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Iran today presents a serious foreign policy challenge to the United States. The growing prominence of security concerns: escalation of tensions over Iran’s continued development of a nuclear capabil…