Vali Nasr

Born in Iran, Vali Nasr is a professor of international relations at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy of Tufts University, an adjunct senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, and a senior fellow of the Dubai Initiative at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government. His book The Shia Revival was a New York Times bestseller. He has contributed to the New York Times, the Washington Post, and Time, and he has appeared on Anderson Cooper 360, The Situation Room, The Today Show, and Charlie Rose.