Regional implications of Shi'a revival in Iraq

Washington Quarterly

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 7-24

  Nasr, Vali ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 27944501738     PISSN: 0163660X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/016366004323090232     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Economist, March 6, 2004, p. 41.
2. On Shi'ism, see Moojan Momen, An Introduction to Shi'i Islam (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1985);
3. Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Hamid Dabashi, and Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr, eds., Expectation of the Millennium: Shi'ism in History (Albany, N.Y.: SUNY Press, 1989).
4. Juan R. I. Cole and Nikki R. Keddie, eds., Shi'ism and Social Protest (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986);
5. Martin Kramer, ed., Shi'ism, Resistance, and Revolution (Boulder, Colo.: Westview, 1987).
6. Augustus Richard Norton, Amal and the Shi'a: Struggle for the Soul of Lebanon (Austin, Tex.: University of Texas Press, 1987).
7. S. V. R. Nasr, "Islam, the State, and the Rise of Sectarian Militancy in Pakistan," in Pakistan: Nationalism without a Nation?, ed. Christophe Jaffrelot (London: Zed Books, 2001), pp. 87-90.
8. Former Pakistani foreign minister Agha Shahi, interview with author, Lahore, 1989.
9. See Muhammad Manzur Nu'mani, Irani Inqilab: Imam Khumayni awr Shi'iyyat (Iranian Revolution: Imam Khomeini and Shi'ism) (Lahore: Imran Academy, nd).
10. Joyce N. Wiley, The Islamic Movement of Iraqi Shi'as (Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner, 1992).
11. S. V. R. Nasr, "The Rise of Sunni Militancy in Pakistan: The Changing Role of Islamism and the Ulama in Society and Politics," Modern Asian Studies 34, no. 1 (January 2000): 139-180.
12. Ibid., pp. 141-142.
13. Economist, May 10, 1997, p. 34.
14. Ahmed Rashid, Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001), pp. 62-64, 74;
15. "Afghanistan: The Massacre in Mazar-i Sharif," Human Rights Watch Report 10, no. 7 (November 1998).
16. Nasr, "Rise of Sunni Militancy in Pakistan," pp. 139-180.
17. Mary Ann Weaver, "Children of Jihad," New Yorker, June 12, 1995, p. 46.
18. Rashid, Taliban, p. 74.
19. Some of these opinions have been available to the public in English at the Saudi Embassy in Washington, D.C.
20. Herald (Karachi), September 1992, p. 34.
21. On the history of Shi'ism in Iraq, see Yitzhak Nakash, The Shi'is of Iraq (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1994).
22. On the current state of Shi'a politics in Iraq, see Yitzhak Nakash, "The Shi'ites and the Future of Iraq," Foreign Affairs 82, no. 4 (July/August 2003): 17-26;
23. Juan Cole, "The United States and Shi'ite Religious Factions in Post-Ba'thist Iraq," Middle East Journal 57, no. 4 (Autumn 2003): 543-566.
24. Jon Lee Anderson, "The Candidate," New Yorker, February 2, 2004, pp. 51-63.
25. Joshua Teitelbaum, Holier Than Thou: Saudi Arabia's Islamic Opposition (Washington, D.C.: Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 2000).
26. Michael Scott Doran, "The Saudi Paradox," Foreign Affairs 83, no. 1 (January/February 2004): 46.
27. Ibid., p. 49.
28. Available at www.cpa-iraq.org/transcripts/20040212_full.html (accessed April 21, 2004).
29. "Excerpts: 'Al Qaeda Tape' Threatens Attacks," BBC News, April 6, 2004, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3605593.stm (accessed April 21, 2004).
30. Amir Payvar, "Iran's Rafsanjani Praises Sadr's Shi'ite Uprising," Reuters, April 9, 2004, www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=4794271 (accessed April 21, 2004).
31. Herald (Karachi), March 2004, pp. 28-29.