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Political Science
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Erik E. Mueller is a qualitative and quantitative social science researcher with 8+ years of experience studying subjects primarily relating to security and conflict. Currently, Erik is a PhD student in Political Science at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities specializing in Comparative Politics and Methodology. Erik focuses on the study of non-state armed groups and conflict in North Africa and West Asia, though he has experience studying both subjects in North America, Europe, the Sahel, and South Asia as well.

Educational Background & Specialties
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Educational Background

  • M.A. : Middle Eastern Studies, University of Chicago
  • B.A.: International Affairs, Lewis & Clark College

Specialties

  • Comparative politics
  • Political methodology
  • Violent non-state actors
  • Armed conflict
  • State building