Vali Nasr

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. Nasr també és un becari no resident a Atlantic Council. The Economist el descriu com "una autoritat mundial líder sobre l'islam xiïta".

Vali Nasr

(2020)
Biografia
Naixement	20 desembre 1960 (63 anys) Teheran (Iran)
Degà Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies
1r juliol 2012 – 2019
Dades personals
Religió	Islam
Formació	Institut de Tecnologia de Massachusetts - ciències polítiques (–1991) Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy - màster (–1984) Universitat Tufts - relacions internacionals (–1983)
Activitat
Ocupació	catedràtic, politòleg, historiador, autor
Ocupador	Universitat Johns Hopkins Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Naval Postgraduate School
Participà en
22 gener 2019	Trobada Anual del Fòrum Econòmic Mundial de 2019
23 gener 2013	Trobada Anual del Fòrum Econòmic Mundial de 2013

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