Favaz Gerges

Favaz Gerges

author Lebanon

Favaz Gerges is a prominent Lebanese-American author and academic, specializing in Middle Eastern politics and international relations. He is a professor at the London School of Economics and has written extensively on the complexities of U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East. Gerges has gained recognition for his analyses of American interventionism, particularly in relation to historical events such as the 1953 coup in Iran that overthrew the democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh. His work often highlights the long-term consequences of Western interventions in the region, including the rise of anti-American sentiment and the challenges faced in promoting democracy. In recent discussions, he has commented on the implications of U.S. military actions in Iran and their roots in historical interventions, contributing to ongoing debates about American foreign policy strategies.

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Persistence
0 wks
Reach
383
Power
3$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Montenegro 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 628,066 383 $5,500 3$
Totals 1 628,066 383 $5,500 3$
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Montenegro Montenegro: Lebanese-American author Favaz Gerges, a professor of Middle Eastern politics and international relations at the London School of Economics, has stated that American interventionism has been a constant in Middle Eastern international relations since the late 1940s. 5

Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997: Zašto je sve Amerika intervenisala na Bliskom istoku