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Vali Nasr

United States Feb 7, 2020 Snapshot

A New Nuclear Deal Won’t Secure the Middle East

Instead of trying to contain Iran, Washington should invest in forging a regional order that will reduce tensions and encourage stability.

Vali Nasr

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani visits the Bushehr nuclear power plant, June 2015

Trump Administration March/April 2018 Essay

Iran Among the Ruins

Iran did not cause the collapse of order in the Middle East. From its support for the Houthis and Yemen and for the Assad regime in Syria to the Iran nuclear deal,...

Vali Nasr

Hired guns: a Hezbollah fighter on the Lebanese-Syrian border, July 2017.

U.S. Foreign Policy January/February 2008 Essay

The Costs of Containing Iran

The Bush administration wants to contain Iran by rallying the support of Sunni Arab states and now sees Iran's containment as the heart of its Middle East policy: a...

Vali Nasr and Ray Takeyh

Iran - Foreign Affairs

Security July/August 2006 Essay

When the Shiites Rise

By toppling Saddam Hussein, the Bush administration has liberated and empowered Iraq's Shiite majority and has helped launch a broad Shiite revival that will upset...

Vali Nasr

Iran - Foreign Affairs

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