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Vali Nasr

Senior Fellow, Dubai Initiative

 

 

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The New Hegemon

Magazine or Newspaper Article, The New Republic, issue 4,796

By Vali Nasr, Senior Fellow, Dubai Initiative

As the war in Iraq has depleted U.S. power and prestige in the Middle East, Iran has seized the opportunity to wield greater influence, and its nuclear gambit has only increased its confidence.  Yet Washington continues to misread Iran as just another rogue state.  Three new states offer an analysis of Iran as it truly is.

 

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