Who we are
The Arab Reform Initiative is an independent Arab think tank working with expert partners in the Middle East and North Africa and beyond to articulate a home-grown agenda for democratic change. It conducts research and policy analysis and provides a platform for inspirational voices based on the principles of diversity, impartiality, gender equality and social justice.
#StudentPrize 2021
ARI’s 2021 Student Essay Contest is now open for submissions! Find out all the details for writing, submission, and the prize here.
Publications
Bawader
The Environmental Impact of Syria’s Conflict: A Preliminary Survey of Issues
Interview
Democracy and Progress towards Racial Equality in Tunisia: Interview with Zied Rouine
Bawader
Without Hassan Abbas, the World Is a Poorer Place
Bawader
Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Physician Safety and Coverage in Lebanon
Interview
Tunisia’s Law against Racial Discrimination: The Mixed Results of a Pioneering Legislation
Bawader
Oman, Ten Years After the Arab Spring: The Evolution of State-Society Relations
Projects
Supporting Arab Women at the Table (SAWT): Arab Women as Political Actors
Project
Supporting Arab Women at the Table (SAWT): Arab Women as Political Actors
Youth Trajectories in Contexts of Conflict
Project
Youth Trajectories in Contexts of Conflict
Environmental Politics in MENA
Project
Environmental Politics in MENA
Strengthening Professional Associations and their Role in Political Transitions
Project
Strengthening Professional Associations and their Role in Political Transitions
Observatory of Political Economy
Project
Observatory of Political Economy
Social Protection in (Post)COVID-19 MENA
Project