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| + | '''Ray Takeyh'''(born 1966, Tehran) is an Iranian-American scholar of Assyrian ancestry who formerly served as an aide to Israel lobby hawk [[Dennis Ross]] and as a fellow at AIPAC think tank [[Washington Institute for Near East Policy]]. An Iran hawk, Takeyh is currently a Senior Fellow at the [[Council on Foreign Relations]]. He is also a contributing editor of ''[[The National Interest]]''. On 30 July 2010 he co-wrote with Steven Simon an op-ed in the Washington Post which Time editor Tony Karon has described as 'a "how-to-bomb Iran" manual.'<ref>Steven Simon and Ray Takeyh, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/30/AR2010073002672_pf.html If Iran came close to getting a nuclear weapon, would Obama use force?], ''Washington Post'', 30 July 2010</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Publications== | ||
| + | * ''Guardians of the Revolution: Iran and the World in the Age of the Ayatollahs'' (Oxford University Press, 2009) | ||
| + | * ''[http://www.cfr.org/publication/11118/hidden_iran.html Hidden Iran: Paradox and Power in the Islamic Republic]'' (Times Books/Henry Holt, 2006) | ||
| + | * ''[http://www.greenwood.com/catalog/C7628.aspx The Receding Shadow of the Prophet: The Rise and Fall of Radical Political Islam]'' (Praeger Publishers, 2004) (with [[Nikolas Gvosdev]]) | ||
| + | *''The Origins of the Eisenhower Doctrine: The United States, Britain and Nasser’s Egypt, 1953-1957'' (Macmillan Press, 2000) | ||
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==Affiliations== | ==Affiliations== | ||
*[[Council on Foreign Relations]] | *[[Council on Foreign Relations]] | ||
*[[WINEP]] | *[[WINEP]] | ||
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==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
| − | * | + | * [http://www.cfr.org/bios/9599/ray_takeyh.html Ray Takeyh's Council on Foreign Relations web page] |
| − | + | ===References=== | |
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[[category:Target Iran|Takeyh, Ray]][[category:Israel Lobby| Takeyh, Ray]] | [[category:Target Iran|Takeyh, Ray]][[category:Israel Lobby| Takeyh, Ray]] | ||
Revision as of 11:52, 5 August 2010
Ray Takeyh(born 1966, Tehran) is an Iranian-American scholar of Assyrian ancestry who formerly served as an aide to Israel lobby hawk Dennis Ross and as a fellow at AIPAC think tank Washington Institute for Near East Policy. An Iran hawk, Takeyh is currently a Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. He is also a contributing editor of The National Interest. On 30 July 2010 he co-wrote with Steven Simon an op-ed in the Washington Post which Time editor Tony Karon has described as 'a "how-to-bomb Iran" manual.'[1]
Publications
- Guardians of the Revolution: Iran and the World in the Age of the Ayatollahs (Oxford University Press, 2009)
- Hidden Iran: Paradox and Power in the Islamic Republic (Times Books/Henry Holt, 2006)
- The Receding Shadow of the Prophet: The Rise and Fall of Radical Political Islam (Praeger Publishers, 2004) (with Nikolas Gvosdev)
- The Origins of the Eisenhower Doctrine: The United States, Britain and Nasser’s Egypt, 1953-1957 (Macmillan Press, 2000)
Affiliations
Resources
References
- ↑ Steven Simon and Ray Takeyh, If Iran came close to getting a nuclear weapon, would Obama use force?, Washington Post, 30 July 2010
