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Thomas Richter
German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Occupation
Researcher
Contact
Secondary Phone: +49-40-42825528
Fax: +49-40-42825547
GIGA German Institute of Global and Areas Studies
Leibniz-Institut für Globale und Regionale Studien Neuer Jungfernstieg 21
Hamburg 20354
Germany
Discipline
Political Science
Sub Areas
Political Economy
Democratization
Geographic Areas of Interest
Arabian Peninsula
Mauritania
Specialties
Arab Monarchies
Authoritarian Regimes
Foreign Trade Regulations
Languages
Arabic (intermediate)
English (fluent)
German (native)
French (elementary)
Education
PhD | 2008 | BIGSSS | University of Bremen
MA | 2003 | Institute of Political Science | Eberhard-Karls University Tübingen
Abstracts
From King’s Dilemma to King’s Advantage? Regime Trajectories in the Middle East, 1945-2011