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Bessma Momani
Dr. Bessma Momani is Professor of Political Science at the University of Waterloo, a Senior fellow at the Centre for International Governance and Innovation (CIGI), and a Non-Resident Fellow at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington, D.C.