Frederic Wehrey
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Frederic Wehrey is an American scholar of Middle East affairs and an expert on Libyan and Gulf politics.[1] He is a Senior Associate at the Middle East Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.[2] Wehrey earned a PhD from Oxford University.[1]
He is the author of the book, Sectarian Politics in the Gulf: From the Iraq War to the Arab Uprisings, which was chosen by Foreign Policy as one of the top five books of 2013[3] and by Foreign Affairs as one of top three books on the Middle East.[4]
Wehrey has lectured at Princeton,[5] Dartmouth,[6] and Georgetown University.[7] His articles have appeared in The New Yorker,[8] The Washington Post,[9] The New York Times,[10] Foreign Affairs,[11] Foreign Policy[12] and he has appeared on CNN, PBS NewsHour,[13] and The Charlie Rose Show,[14] among others.
Dr. Wehrey has testified before the Senate and the House of Representatives on the need for a more effective U.S. policy in Libya.[15]
Books
- Sectarian Politics in the Gulf: From the Iraq War to the Arab Uprisings. Columbia University Press. 2013. ISBN 9780231536103.
- The Burning Shores: Inside the Battle for the New Libya. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. 2018. ISBN 978-0-374-27824-3.
References
- 1 2 "Frederic Wehrey". Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
- ↑ Malsin, Jared (December 19, 2014). "Egyptian Involvement Sparked Libya Oil Port Battle, Expert Says". TIME. Time Inc. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
- ↑ Lynch, Marc (December 31, 2013). "The Middle East Channel's Best of 2013". Foreign Policy. Retrieved January 27, 2015.
- ↑ Waterbury, John. "The Best Books of 2014 on the Middle East". Foreign Affairs. Retrieved January 27, 2015.
- ↑ http://www.princeton.edu/oeme/events/
- ↑ http://dartmouth.edu/events/event?event=26808
- ↑ http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/events/2010/7/07%20centcom/centcom_speaker_bios
- ↑ http://www.newyorker.com/contributors/frederic-wehrey
- ↑ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2016/02/17/why-libyas-transition-failed/
- ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/02/opinion/is-libya-headed-for-another-qaddafi.html?_r=0
- ↑ https://www.foreignaffairs.com/authors/frederic-wehrey
- ↑ https://foreignpolicy.com/author/frederic-wehrey/
- ↑ https://www.pbs.org/newshour/tag/frederic-wehrey/
- ↑ https://charlierose.com/guests/9890
- ↑ http://www.c-span.org/video/?316396-1/senators-hear-developments-north-africa https://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/08/opinion/taking-sides-in-libya.html