Aviva M. Stein specialises in the intersection between gender, democracy, violent extremism and human rights. With a particular interest in the Syrian civil war, rise of the Islamic State and emergence of new grassroots forms of democracy, the majority of her work has focused on diplomacy, development assistance and advocacy in Syria
specifically and the Middle East and North Africa more broadly.

Aviva M. Stein is a contributor to our Accord publication series and not a staff member of Conciliation Resources. The views expressed in the publication are their own and do not reflect the position of Conciliation Resources. We cannot share contributors' contact details.