Rasool Nafisi

Middle East expert and Professor

Rasool Nafisi is an academic and Middle East expert. He has a degree in law from Tehran University and a PhD from Florida State University. He currently teaches sociology and philosophy at Strayer University and is a regular contributor to various news agencies including the Voice of America and the BBC.

1 Posts by this author

Iran’s “Independence” Development Strategy

Rasool Nafisi
20 Min To Read
19 Apr, 2021
- Modernity
- Economy

Introduction The question of development of the non-industrial world, often called pejoratively “the third world,” used to be a major theme in the academic as well as political world throughout the cold war era.