Vali Reza Nasr (en persa: ولی رضا نصر, nascut el 20 de desembre de 1960) és un acadèmic i autor iranià-estatunidenc, especialitzat en l'Orient Mitjà i el món islàmic. És professor Majid Khaddouri d'Afers Internacionals i Estudis de l'Orient Mitjà a la Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) de Washington, DC. Va exercir com a vuitè degà de l'escola entre 2012 i 2019.[1] Nasr també és un becari no resident a Atlantic Council. The Economist el descriu com "una autoritat mundial líder sobre l'islam xiïta".[2]
Publicacions destacades
- Dispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in Retreat (Doubleday, 2013)
- Forces of Fortune: The Rise of the New Muslim Middle Class and What It will Mean for Our World (Free Press, 2009), also published under the titles The Rise of Islamic Capitalism: Why the New Middle Class is Key to Defeating Extremism and Meccanomics: The March of the New Muslim Middle Class in the U.K.
- The Shia Revival: How Conflicts Within Islam will Shape the Future (W.W. Norton & Company, 2006)
- Democracy in Iran: History and the Quest for Liberty (coauthor, Oxford University Press, 2006)
- The Islamic Leviathan: Islam and the Making of State Power (Oxford University Press, 2001)
- Mawdudi and the Making of Islamic Revivalism (Oxford University Press, 1996)[6]
- The Vanguard of the Islamic Revolution: The Jama`at-i Islami of Pakistan (University of California Press, 1994)[7]
- Oxford Dictionary of Islam (editor, Oxford University Press, 2003)[8]
- Expectation of the Millennium: Shi'ism in History (coeditor, State University of New York Press, 1989)[9]
- The Arab Moment Has Passed from Foreign Policy
- The Impact of the Pandemic on Geopolitical in the MENA Region from in Navigating the Pandemic: The Challenge of Stability and Prosperity in the Mediterranean MED
- A Nuclear Deal Won’t Secure the Middle East, But Regional Cooperation Could, and Washington Should Support It from Foreign Affairs
- Iran Among the Ruins: Tehran’s Advantage in a Turbulent Middle East from Foreign Affairs
- Business, Not As Usual from Finance and Development
- When Shiites Rise" from Foreign Affairs
- "The Cost of Containing Iran" (coauthored with Ray Takeyh) from Foreign Affairs
- "Who Wins in Iraq? Iran" from Foreign Policy
- "The Rise of Muslim Democracy" from Journal of Democracy
- "The Conservative Consolidation in Iran" from Survival
- "The Regional Implications of Shi'a Revival in Iraq" from The Washington Quarterly
- "Iran’s Peculiar Election: The Conservative Wave Rolls On" from Journal of Democracy
- "The Democracy Debate in Iran" (coauthor) from Middle East Policy Journal
- "Military Rule, Islamism, and Democracy in Pakistan" from The Middle East Journal
- "Lessons from the Muslim World" from Dædalus
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