How Islam Rules in Iran: Theology and Theocracy in the Islamic Republic, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024.

Righteous Politics: Power and Resilience in Iran, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Complete bibliography available here, related blog here. (Chosen as one of the Most Useful Eurasia Region Books Published in 2023 by Macro-Advisory LLC)

A Dynastic History of Iran: From the Qajars to the Pahlavis, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022.

Triumph and Despair: In Search of Iran’s Islamic Republic, New York & London: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2022. (Chosen as one of 10 Great New Books About the Middle East by the Middle East Institute)

A Concise History of Revolution, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Translated into Spanish and Persian.

Troubled Waters: Insecurity in the Persian Gulf, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2018. Translated into Persian.

Inside the Arab State, New York & London: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2018.

The Impossibility of Palestine: Geography, History, and the Road Ahead, New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2016.

Qatar: Small State, Big Politics, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2015 (1st edition published in 2013). Translated into Persian and Vietnamese.

The Modern Middle East: A Political History since World War I, 3rd ed. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2013, (previous editions in 2005 and 2011). Translated into Persian.

Iran’s Intellectual Revolution, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008.

Understanding Comparative Politics, 2nd ed. London: Routledge, 2008; 1st edition published in 1996.

Politics and Society in the Developing World, 2nd ed. London: Routledge, 2000; 1st edition, Politics and Society in the Third World, published in 1993.

Cultural Politics in the Third World, London: University College of London Press, 1999.

Democracy in the Balance: Culture and Society in the Middle East, New York: Chatham House, 1998.

Revolutionary Politics, New York: Praeger, 1992.

The Political History of Modern Iran: From Tribalism to Theocracy, New York: Praeger, 1992.

Revolution in Iran: Roots of Turmoil, London: Routledge, 1990 (reissued in 2017). Translated into Persian.

“Port Cities in the Persian Gulf: From Quiet Pearling Towns to Global Cities,” Monsoon, Vol. 1, No. 1, (May 2023), pp. 22-31, (PDF)

“Back to the Future in Iran: Political and Policy Implications of the 2021 Presidential Elections,” Muslim World, Vol. 113, Nos. 1-2, Spring 2023, pp. 6-18, with Hamideh Dorzadeh. (PDF)

“Iran’s Foreign Relations under President Raisi,” Muslim World, Vol. 113, Nos. 1-2, Spring 2023, pp. 105-107, (PDF)

“Iran’s Domestic Politics One Year into the Raisi Presidency,” Muslim World, Vol. 113, Nos. 1-2, Spring 2023, pp. 3-5 (PDF)

“Iran’s Changing Naval Strategy in the Persian Gulf: Motives and Features,” British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 2022, with Ali Bagheri Dolatabadi. (PDF)

“Reckoning the Impact of Cognitive Biases on Decisions Made About Development of Iran’s Oil and Gas Resources,” International Studies Journal, Vol. 18, No. 3, (Winter 2022), pp. 175-198, with Azam Asayesh and Salman Kimiagari. (PDF)

“The COVID-19 Pandemic and Iranian Health Diplomacy,” Middle East Policy, 2021, pp. 1-17, with Ali Bagheri Dolatabadi. (PDF)

“Institutions and Policy in Iran’s Relations with the GCC,” The Muslim World, Vol. 111, No. 3, (2021), pp. 408-424. (PDF)

“Medical Diplomacy and Iranian Foreign Policy,” Sociology of Islam, Vol. 9, No. 1, (2021), pp. 1-17, with Ali Bagheri Dolatabadi. (PDF)

“Cities, Globalized Hubs, and Nationalism in the Persian Gulf,” Middle East Journal, Vol. 74, No. 4, (Winter 2020/21), pp. 521-537. (PDF).

“Arab Opinion Toward Iran 2019/2020,” Siyasat Arabiya, No. 47, (November 2020), pp. 119-144, in Arabic, with Hamideh Dorzadeh. (PDF)

“Sources of (In)Security in the Persian Gulf,” International Studies Journal, Vol. 17, No. 1, (Summer 2020), pp. 27-47. (PDF)

“Nation-Building in Central Asia: Institutions, Politics, and Culture,” The Muslim World, Vol. 110, No. 1, (Winter 2020), pp. 6-23. (PDF)

“Multipolarity and Instability in the Middle East,” Orbis, Vol. 62, No. 4, (Fall 2018), pp. 598-616. (PDF)

“Oil and Institutional Stasis in the Persian Gulf,” Journal of Arabian Studies, Vol. 8, S. 1, (August 2018), pp. 1-12. (PDF)

“A Consumer Behavioural Approach to Food Waste,” with Emel Ektas, et al, Journal of Enterprise Information Management, Vol. 31 No. 5, (2018), pp. 658-673. (PDF)

“Leading the Faithful: Religious Authority in the Contemporary Middle East,” Sociology of Islam, Vol. 6, No. 2, (2018), pp. 97-115. (PDF)

“Hierarchy and Instability in the Middle East Regional Order,” International Studies Journal, Vol. 14, No. 4, (Spring 2018), pp. 1-35. (PDF)

“Qatari Foreign Policy and the Exercise of Subtle Power,” International Studies Journal, Vol. 14, No. 2, (Fall 2017), pp. 91-123. (PDF)

“State-Business Relations and Clientelism in Qatar,” Journal of Arabian Studies, Vol. 7, No. 1, (April 2017), pp. 1-27. (PDF)

“Mediation and Saudi Foreign Policy,” Orbis. Vol. 57, No. 1, (Winter 2013), pp. 152-170. (PDF)

“Iran and Security Dynamics in the Middle East: Trends and Prospects,” International Studies Journal, Vol. 9, No. 1, (Summer 2012), pp. 71-104. (PDF)

“The Arab Spring and the Saudi-Led Counterrevolution,” Orbis, Vol. 56, No. 1, (Winter 2012), pp. 96-104. (PDF)

“Mediation and Qatari Foreign Policy,” Middle East Journal, Vol. 65, No. 4, (Fall 2011), pp. 539-556. (PDF)

“The 2009 Presidential Elections and Iran’s Changing Political Landscape,” Orbis, Vol. 54, No. 2, (July 2010), pp. 400-412. (PDF)

“Preserving Non-Democracies: Leaders and State Institutions in the Middle East,” Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 46, No. 2. (March 2010), pp. 231-250. (PDF)

“Royal Factionalism and Political Liberalization in Qatar,” Middle East Journal, Vol. 63, No. 3, (Summer 2009), pp. 401-420. (PDF)

“The Middle East’s Democracy Deficit in Comparative Perspective,” Perspectives on Global Development and Technology, Vol. 6, (2007), 187-211; reprinted in Mehdi Parvizi Amineh, ed. The Greater Middle East in Global Politics: Social Science Perspectives on the Changing Geography of the World Politics. (Leiden: E.J. Brill, 2007), pp. 177-201. (PDF)

“National Security Debates in Iran: Factionalism and Lost Opportunities,” Middle East Policy, Vol. 14, No. 2, (Summer 2007), pp. 84-100. (PDF)

“Democratization in the Middle East and Iran,” International Studies Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, (Winter 2006), pp. 127-143. In Persian. (Abstract)

“Structural Impediments to Economic Globalization in the Middle East,” Middle East Policy, Vol. 11, No. 4, (Winter 2004), pp. 96-112. (PDF)

“Suspended Equilibrium in the Islamic Republic of Iran,” co-authored with Houchang Hassan-Yari. Muslim World, Vol. 94, No. 4, (October 2004), pp. 495-524. (PDF)

“The Semi-Formal Sector and the Turkish Political Economy,” British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 31, No. 1, (May 2004), pp. 63-87. (PDF)

“Iranian Shi‘ism under Debate,” Middle East Policy. Vol. 10, No. 2, (Summer 2003), pp. 102-112. (PDF)

“The Role of Competing National Identities in the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict,” Regional Studies on Israel and the U.S. Vol. 12, (2002), pp. 1-36. (Published in Persian)

“The Politics of Weak Control: State Capacity and Economic Semi-Formality in the Middle East,” Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, Vol. 22, No. 1, (2002), pp. 1-11. (PDF)

“The Civil Society Discourse in Iran,” British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 28, No. 2, (2001), pp. 165-185. (PDF)

“State-Building in Azerbaijan: The Search for Consolidation,” Middle East Journal, Vol. 55, No. 2, (Spring 2001), pp. 217-236. (PDF)

“Military Professionalization and Civil-Military Relations in the Middle East,” Political Science Quarterly, Vol. 115, No. 1, (Spring 2000), pp. 67-87. (PDF)

“What Stands Between the Palestinians and Democracy?” Middle East Quarterly, Vol. 6, No. 2, (June 1999), pp. 3-12. (PDF)

“Revolution Revisited: Revolutionary Types and the Structuralist-Voluntarist Debate,” Canadian Journal of Political Science, Vol. 32, No. 2, (June 1999), pp. 1-29. (PDF)

“Domestic Political Obstacles to Democracy in Palestine,” Middle East Affairs Journal, Vol. 4, Nos. 1-2, (Winter-Spring 1998), pp. 109-128.

“Pseudo-Democratic Politics and Populist Possibilities: The Rise and Demise of the Refah Party in Turkey,” British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 25, No. 2, (November 1998), pp. 275-301. (PDF)

“Civil Society and Democratization in Comparative Perspective: Lessons from Latin America and the Middle East,” Third World Quarterly, Vol. 19, No. 5, (Winter 1998), pp. 893-916, with Frank Mora. (PDF)

“Non-Democratic States and Political Liberalization in the Middle East: A Structural Analysis,” Third World Quarterly, Vol. 19, No. 1, (Spring 1998), pp. 63-85. (PDF)

“Frozen Political Liberalization in Jordan: The Consequences for Democracy,” Democratization, Vol. 5, No. 1, (Spring 1998), pp. 138-157. (PDF)

“Political Culture and a New Definition of the ‘Third World,’” Third World Quarterly, Vol. 16, No. 4, (Fall 1995), pp. 679-689. (PDF)

“The Crisis of Uncontrolled Urbanization in Iran,” Kelk: A Review of Art and Culture, Vol. 57, (Fall 1994), pp. 54-69. (Published in Persian)

“Conceptualising Third World Politics: The State-Society See-Saw,” Third World Quarterly, Vol. 13, No. 4, (December 1993), pp. 703-716. (PDF)

“Political Leadership in Revolutionary Regimes,” The Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies, Vol. 17, Nos. 3-4, (Fall-Winter 1992), pp. 417-432. (PDF)

“Causes and Leaders of Revolutions,” The Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies, Vol. 15, No. 1, (Spring 1990), pp. 79-89. (PDF)

“Intellectuals and Democracy in the Third World,” The Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies, Vol. 14, No. 2, (Summer 1989), pp. 227-234. (PDF)

The Sacred Republic: Power and Institutions in Iran, New York & London: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2023, (Chosen as one of the Most Useful Eurasia Region Books Published in 2023 by Macro-Advisory LLC)

The Routledge Handbook of Persian Gulf Politics, London: Routledge, 2020.

The “Resource Curse” in the Persian Gulf, London: Routledge, 2020.

The Great Game in West Asia: Iran: Turkey and the South Caucasus, New York & London: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2017.

Gateways to the World: Port Cities in the Persian Gulf, New York & London: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2016.

Fragile Politics: Weak States in the Greater Middle East, New York & London: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2016.

Beyond the Arab Spring: The Evolving Ruling Bargain in the Middle East, New York & London: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2014.

The Political Economy of the Persian Gulf, New York & London: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2012.

The Nuclear Question in the Middle East, New York & London: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2012.

Migrant Labor in the Persian Gulf, New York & London: Columbia University Press & Hurst, 2012. Co-edited with Zahra Babar.

Innovation in Islam: Traditions and Contributions, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2011.

The International Politics of the Persian Gulf, Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2011. Translated into Persian.

Iran Today: An Encyclopedia of Life in the Islamic Republic, Vols. 1-2, Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2008. Co-edited with Manochehr Dorraj.

The New Voices of Islam: Rethinking Politics and Modernity, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press & London: I. B. Tauris, 2006.

“Power and Institutions in Iran,” in The Sacred Republic: Power and Institutions in Iran, Mehran Kamrava, ed. New York & London: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2023, pp. 1-20.

“The China Model and the Middle East,” in The Routledge Handbook of China-Middle East Relations, Jonathan Fulton, ed., London: Routledge, 2022, pp. 338-354. (PDF)

“From Urban Spaces to Global Cities: An Examination of Urban Development in the Gulf,” in Social Transformations in the Arab Gulf: Identity, Tribe, and Development, Marwan Kabalan, ed. Beirut: Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies, 2021, pp. 143-158. In Arabic.

“Politics in the Persian Gulf: An Overview,” in The Routledge Handbook of Persian Gulf Politics, Mehran Kamrava, ed.,London: Routledge, 2020, pp. 1-3. (Abstract)

“The Perils of Social Science Research,” in Liberal Arts Perspectives on Globalization and Transnationalism: Within the Knot, Mark van de Logt and Hyun Wu Lee, eds., London: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020, pp. 2-6.

“Chronic Insecurity in the Middle East: Causes and Consequences,” in The Arab World Beyond Conflict, Washington, DC: The Arab Center Washington, 2019, pp. 53-61.

“The China Model and the Middle East,” in The Red Star and the Crescent: China and the Middle East, James Reardon-Anderson, ed., New York: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2017, pp. 59-79.

“The Great Game in West Asia” and “Conclusion,” in The Great Game in West Asia: Iran: Turkey and the South Caucasus, Mehran Kamrava, ed., New York: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2017, pp. 1-28 and 261-265.

“Iran-Qatar Relations,” in Security and Bilateral Relations Between Iran and its Arab Neighbors, Gawdat Bahgat, Anoushiravan Ehteshami, and Neil Quilliam, eds., New York: Macmillan, 2017, pp. 167-188. (Abstract)

“Introduction” and “Contemporary Port Cities in the Persian Gulf: Local Gateways and Global Networks,” in Gateways to the World: Port Cities in the Persian Gulf, Mehran Kamrava, ed., New York: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2016, pp. 1-15 and 57-92.

“Weak States in the Middle East,” in Fragile Politics: Weak States in the Greater Middle East, Mehran Kamrava, ed., New York: Oxford University Press, 2016, pp. 1-28.

“The Foreign Policy of Qatar,” in The Foreign Policies of Middle East States. 2nd ed. Raymond Hinnebusch and Anoushiravan Ehteshami, eds., Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 2014, pp. 157-183.

“Introduction” and “The Rise and Fall of Ruling Bargains in the Middle East,” in Beyond the Arab Spring: The Evolving Ruling Bargain in the Middle East, Mehran Kamrava, ed., New York: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2014, pp. 1-13 and 17-45.

“Food Security and Food Sovereignty in the Middle East,” in Food Security in the Middle East, Zahra Babar and Suzi Mirgani, eds., New York: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2014, pp. 1-18, with Zahra Babar.

“Iranian Foreign Policy in the Persian Gulf,” in Persian Gulf: History, Culture, and Civilization. M. B. Vosooqi, et al., Tehran: University of Tehran Press, 2013, pp. 483-503.

“Iran and its Persian Gulf Neighbors,” in Iranian Foreign Policy Since 2001: Alone in the World, Thomas Juneau and Sam Razavi, eds., London: Routledge, 2013, pp. 104-119.

“Introduction” and “The Political Economy of Rentierism in the Persian Gulf,” in The Political Economy of the Persian Gulf, Mehran Kamrava, ed., New York: Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2012, pp. 1-9 and 39-68.

“The Nuclear Question in the Middle East: Context, Complexities, and Paradoxes,” in The Nuclear Question in the Middle East, Mehran Kamrava, ed., New York: Oxford University Press, 2012, pp. 1-19.

“Situating Labor Migration in the Persian Gulf,” in Migrant Labor in the Persian Gulf, Mehran Kamrava and Zahra Babar, eds., New York: Columbia University Press & Hurst, 2012, pp. 1-20, with Zahra Babar.

“Contextualizing Innovation in Islam” and “Iranian Shi‘ism at the Gates of Historic Change,” in Innovation in Islam: Traditions and Contributions, Mehran Kamrava, ed., Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2011, pp. 1-20 and 58-81.

“The Changing International Relations of the Persian Gulf” and “Iranian Foreign and Security Policies in the Persian Gulf,” in The International Politics of the Persian Gulf, Mehran Kamrava, ed., Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2011, pp. 1-20 and 184-206.

“Introduction: Reformist Islam in Comparative Perspective,” in The New Voices of Islam: Rethinking Politics and Modernity, Mehran Kamrava, ed., Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2006, pp. 1-27.

“Development and Democracy: The Muslim World in a Comparative Perspective,” in Modernization, Democracy, and Islam, Shireen Hunter and Huma Malik, eds., Washington, DC: Praeger, 2005, pp. 52-64.

“Democracy and Democratization,” in Palgrave Advances in Development Studies, Jeff Haynes, ed., London: Palgrave, 2005, pp. 67-88.

“Repression, Fundamentalism, and Terrorism and the Middle East,” in Political Terror and Democratic Development, William Crotty, ed., Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2005, pp. 167-91.

“The Middle East and the Question of Democracy,” in Towards Sustainable Development in the Third World, Jeff Haynes, ed. London: Palgrave, 2001, pp. 187-216.

“Modifications to the State-in-Society Approach: A Sharper Focus,” in Redefining the Third World, Nana Poku and Lloyd Pettiford, eds., London: Macmillan, 1998, pp. 44-68.

Ibrahim Fraihat. Iran and Saudi Arabia: Taming a Chaotic Conflict, in Journal of Arabian Studies, Vol. 11, No. 1, (April 2021). (PDF)

Anoushiravan Ehteshami. Iran: Stuck in Transition, in Iranian Studies, Vol. 52, No. 1, (2019), pp. 89-90. (PDF)

Christopher Davidson. The Persian Gulf and Pacific Asia, in International Journal of Middle East Studies, Vol. 44, No. 3, (2012), pp. 616-617. (PDF)

Rosemarie Zahlan. Palestine and the Gulf: Presence at the Table, in International Journal of Middle East Studies, Vol. 42, No. 2, (November 2010), pp. 713-714. (PDF)

F. Gregory Gause, III. International Relations of the Persian Gulf, in International Affairs, Vol. 86, No. 2, (2010), pp. 36-38. (PDF)

Ali Gheissari and Vali Nasr. Democracy in Iran, in Democratization, Vol. 15, No. 1, (February 2008), pp. 206-208. (PDF)

Raymond Baker. Islam without Fear: Egypt and the New Islamists, in The Daily Star (Beirut), (May 15, 2004).

Dal Seung Yu. The Role of Political Culture in Iranian Political Development, in Democratization, Vol. 10, No. 3, (August 2003), pp. 213-214.

Daniel Brumberg. Reinventing Khomeini: The Struggle for Reform in Iran, in The Middle East Journal, Vol. 55, No. 4, (November 2001), pp. 684-685.

Catharine E. Dalpino. Deferring Democracy: Promoting Openness in Authoritarian Regimes, in Democratization, Vol. 8, No. 4, (Winter 2001), pp. 199-200

John Standish. Persia and the Gulf: Retrospect and Prospects, in Journal of Iranian Research and Analysis, Vol. 15, No. 2, (November 1999), pp. 193-196.

Shimon Peres and Robert Littell. For the Future of Israel, in Ethnic Conflict Research Digest, Vol. 2, No. 2, (September 1999), p. 32.

Farhang Rejai, Iranian Perspectives on the Iran-Iraq War, in Center for Iranian Research and Analysis Bulletin, Vol. 14, No. 2, (September 1998), pp. 61-62.

Robert Pinkney. Democracy in the Third World, in Matatu, Journal for African Culture and Society, 17-18, (1997), pp. 355-357.

Simon Bromley. Rethinking Middle East Politics, in Center for Iranian Research and Analysis Newsletter, Vol. 10, No. 3, (Spring 1995), pp. 15-17.

Hamid Dabashi. Theology of Discontent: The Ideological Foundations of the Islamic Revolution in Iran, in The Annals of the American Academy of Social and Political Sciences, 534, (July 1994), pp. 185-6.

Miron Rezun. Saddam Hussein’s Gulf Wars: Ambivalent Stakes in the Middle East, in International Journal of Middle East Studies, Vol. 26, No. 1, (February 1994), pp. 168-170.

“Iran’s Neighborhood Policy: An Assessment,” in Iran in the Middle East: Building Bridges or Expanding Influence? Shahram Akbarzadeh and Hamidreza Azizi, eds., (Doha: Middle East Council for Global Affairs, April2024). (link)

“The Islamic Republic’s Staying Power: Politics and Institutions in Iran,” Academic Perspectives from Cambridge University Press, June 6, 2023. (link)

“Women, Life, Liberty: Protesting the Islamic Republic,” Case Analysis, Arab Center for Research and Policy Analysis, (October 4, 2022), pp. 1-4. (PDF)

“Back to the Future in Iran: Political and Policy Implications of the 2021 Presidential Elections,” Case Analysis, Arab Center for Research and Policy Analysis, (June 28, 2021), pp. 1-5. (PDF)

“Arab Opinion Toward Iran 2019/2020,” Policy Analysis, Arab Center for Research and Policy Analysis, (December 2020), pp. 1-22, with Hamideh Dorzadeh. (PDF)

“An Assessment of Iran’s New Parliament: Conservatism Wins Back,” Policy Analysis, Arab Center for Research and Policy Analysis, (July 2020), pp. 1-8, with Hamideh Dorzadeh. (PDF)

“The Covid-19 Pandemic in Iran: Health and Policy Implications,” Policy Analysis, Arab Center for Research and Policy Analysis, (April 2020), pp. 1-11. (PDF)

“Introduction to the Special Issue,” The Muslim World, Vol. 110, No. 1, (Winter 2020), pp. 3-5. (PDF)

“Ruling Families and Business Elites in the Gulf Monarchies: Ever Closer?” with Gerd Nonneman, Anastasia Nosova, and Marc Valeri, Chatham House Research Paper, Middle East and North Africa Programme, November 2016. (PDF)

“Sectarianism and Saudi Foreign Policy,” Diplomatic Hamshahri (Tehran), January 2016, pp. 86-88.

“Coming to Terms with Political Islam,” The Daily Star (Beirut), August 26, 2013, p. 7.

“Continuity amid change in Qatar,” The Chicago Tribune, July 5, 2013.

“Rethinking the Ahmadinejad era narrative,” The Daily Star (Beirut), June 25, 2013, p. 7.

“Social and cultural divides will persist long after Taksim,” Financial Times (London). June 12, 2013. Also printed as “Three trends converge to make Turkey more volatile” in The Daily Star (Beirut), June 14, 2013, p. 7.

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“The State of Middle Eastern Studies,” Tehran-e Emrooz (Tehran), December 30, 2009. (In Farsi)

“Introduction,” “Intellectuals,” and “Khatami, Seyyed Mohammad” in Mehran Kamrava and Manochehr Dorraj, eds. Iran Today: An Encyclopedia of Life in the Islamic Republic. Vols. 1-2. (Westport, CT: Greenwood, 2008), pp. xv-xvii, 237-240, and 279-281.

“The United States and Iran: A Dangerous but Contained Rivalry,” Middle East Institute Policy Brief, No. 9, March 2008.

“Enough Antics, Iran Needs Bold Diplomacy,” Daily Star (Beirut), February 9, 2007.

“Two issues Ahmadinejad can’t ignore,” Daily Star (Beirut), August 23, 2005.

“Beyond the bomb, all Iran wants is a little bit of respect,” Daily Star (Beirut), April 23, 2005.

“America’s Self Image,” Cairo Al-Ahram Weekly, No. 714, 28 October-3 November 2004.

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“Tanks will not bring Israel peace,” Los Angeles Daily News, April 12, 2002.

“We must not lose chance for peace,” Los Angeles Daily News, October 14, 2001.