Hager Ali

Since 10/2018: Research Fellow / Doctoral Student at GIGA Institute of Middle East Studies and at GIGA Doctoral Programme

09/2016 - 01/2018: Student Assistant at the Student Recruitment Office of the Central European University Budapest (Internship)

12/2014 - 02/2016: Research Assistant at the Faculty of Social Science, Goethe University Frankfurt. Chair of Sociology specializing in Quantitative Analyses of Social Change

08/2015 - 10/2015: Internship at the Leibniz-Institute Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF – HSFK), Frankfurt am Main

Since 2010: Freelance Journalist

Education: M.A. in Political Science, Central European University Budapest; B.A. in Political Science and Sociology, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main

Civil-Military Relations in the Middle East and North Africa

Regime Change, Regime Stability, Democratization

Authoritarian Regimes, Authoritarian Institutions

Research Methodology

Middle East

North Africa

Accountability and Participation