Ali Bin Musa
Junior Visiting Fellow
Bio
Ali Bin Musa is a junior visiting fellow at the Middle East Council on Global Affairs. He has recently graduated from the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies in Qatar, with a master’s degree in political science and international relations.
His research interests include democratic transition, state formation, political history, and foreign policy in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Previously, he worked as a research assistant at the Doha Institute and served as an editor and translator at the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies.
contact fellowResearch Areas
- Democratic transition
- State building
- Political history
Countries of Focus
- Libya
- Middle East and North Africa
Other Areas of Interest
- Contemporary Arab political thought
- Foreign policy
Education
- M.A., Political Science and International Relations, Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, 2023
- B.A., Political Science and International Relations, Eastern Mediterranean University, Cyprus, 2019
Articles
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Ali Bin Musa, Shahram Akbarzadeh, Sahar Khamis, Nader S. Kabbani, Beverley Milton Edwards, Hamidreza Azizi, Omar H. Rahman, Galip Dalay, Noha Aboueldahab, Saoud El Mawla, Faozi Al-Goidi
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Publications
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A devastating flood hit the Libyan city of Derna on September 10 and 11, 2023. It resulted from the collapse of two dams after heavy rainfall pounded the eastern coastline of Libya due to Storm Daniel’s passage through the Mediterranean.
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