Tariq Basir

  • Research Scholar

Tariq Basir a Research Scholar with the Center for Governance and Markets, supported by the Pittsburgh Network for Threatened Scholars (PiNTS). He holds a PhD in economics from South Asian University. Previously, he was as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics, Kabul University. 

His primary research interests include formal modeling of political processes, game theoretical models of regime change and democratization, Arab Spring and democratization in the MENA region, as well as the political history of Afghanistan.