Salam Alsaadi
Raphael Morrison Dorman Postdoctoral Fellow, Weatherhead Scholars Program
PhD, Department of Political Science, University of Toronto
61 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Salam Alsaadi holds a PhD in political science from the University of Toronto. He focuses on authoritarianism and contentious politics in divided societies, with a regional emphasis on the Middle East and North Africa. His work has appeared in American Political Science Review and Comparative Politics. His current book project examines the survival and governance strategies of minority-dominated regimes.
Research Interests: Research interests: Authoritarianism; comparative democratization; state repression; uprisings; civil wars; ethnic groups mobilization; and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).