Valeria Resta is a research doctor in political studies. Her research interests focus on regime changes and democratization processes, with particular attention to the role of political parties and party systems in North Africa and the Middle East. Her works have been published in national and international academic journals and as book chapters. She is currently a contract professor of Political Science at the Sapienza University of Rome. Occasionally she collaborates with the Institute for International Policy Studies (ISPI) and with the German think tank Brainville.

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