Imad Salamey is an
Associate Professor of
Political Science and
International Affairs at the
Lebanese American University (LAU). Salamey is a widely published researcher and scholar. Among his works is The Decline of Nation States after the Arab Spring: the Rise of Communitocracy that examines contemporary identity politics and patterns of communal mobilizations.[1] His books The Communitarian Nation-State Paradox in Lebanon and The Government and Politics of Lebanon explain the dynamic of
Lebanesesectarian politics during conflict and consensus and unravel the role of domestic and international actors.[2][3] In his research records are studies and reports that explore
power sharing and communitarian politics in the
Middle East and North Africa. He is a consultant for various governments and international organizations on issues related to
political economy,
conflict resolution,
communitarian movements, and
governance.[citation needed]
Salamey, Imad (2020). "
Hezbollah, Communitarianism, and Anti-Imperialism". In the Encyclopedia ofImperialism and Anti-Imperialism, 2 eds. Cope, Zak and Ness, Immanuel. London: Palgrave Macmillan.