Dr. Aleksandra Nesic

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Dr. Nesic currently serves as the Chair of Europe and Eurasian Affairs at the Foreign…

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  • U.S. Department of State

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Publications

  • Muslim Brotherhood and the Militarized State: Radical Opposition, Violent Repression and Democratic Opportunity

    Lexington Books, Roman & Littlefield: Washington, DC.

    Nesic, A. (2016). Muslim Brotherhood and the Militarized State: Radical Opposition, Violent Repression and Democratic Opportunity. In Andrew R. Smith (Ed.) Radical Conflict: Essays in Violence, Intractability and Communication. Lexington Books, Roman & Littlefield: Washington, DC.

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  • History of Regionalism and Tribalism in the Current Political Struggle for Libya: Key Reflections and Recommendations

    Small Wars Journal

    The world continues to watch Libya sink into a seemingly intractable conflict between the country’s flailing ideological, tribal, regional, sectarian and political sub-national identities. The increasing polarization discussed in this article positions several fundamental challenges that are critical to understanding the current conflict in Libya and to carefully design sustainable long-term solutions for the country and the wider North African region.

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  • Crossing Barriers of Communication and Culture in Traumatized Societies

    Intercultural Management Quarterly, (Spring 2012) Volume 13, No. 1, American University

    Every day, thousands of men and women are deployed to conflict zones around the world from governmental, intergovernmental, and private organizations in SW Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East. They constitute a corps of dedicated interventionists who engage seemingly intractable issues of violence and development that plague cultures struggling with adaptation to change and growth. Very often these practitioners of conflict engagement are forced to operate insufficiently trained to…

    Every day, thousands of men and women are deployed to conflict zones around the world from governmental, intergovernmental, and private organizations in SW Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East. They constitute a corps of dedicated interventionists who engage seemingly intractable issues of violence and development that plague cultures struggling with adaptation to change and growth. Very often these practitioners of conflict engagement are forced to operate insufficiently trained to cross barriers of language, culture, time and psychology.

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  • International student perspectives on graduate advising relationships

    Journal of Counseling Psychology

    Rice, K. G., Choi, C., Zhang, Y., Ye, H. J., Nesic, A., Bigler, M., Anderson, D. A., & Villegas, J., (2009). ., 56, 376-391.

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Projects

  • Guest Contributor

    Guest Contributor, Radio Sawa Show "Democracy and Human Rights". Episode "Coup in Turkey" Aired July, 22, 2016
    Guest Contributor, Radio Sawa Show "Democracy and Human Rights". Episode "Women, Peace & Security", Aired August 12, 2016

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  • Youth and Security in Fragile States

  • Cross Cultural Communications & Engagement Training

    - Present

    Provides Cross Cultural Communications and Engagement Training to DoD personnel deploying to ongoing conflict zones

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  • Valka Mir, LLC Research, Development & Training

    - Present

    o Founding member and member of the Board of Directors
    o Research and teaching expert in the following areas: Emerging Culture Conflict * Islamic Conflict & Warfare* Radical Islam & Modern Society*Gender Bias & Genocide based on the influence of religion*Psycho-Cultural & Ethnic Conflict * Psychological & Emotional underpinnings of inter-group violence * Mediation & Arbitration within Corporations * Corporate Conflict * Conflict Group Identity Reformation and Resolution*Facilitation within…

    o Founding member and member of the Board of Directors
    o Research and teaching expert in the following areas: Emerging Culture Conflict * Islamic Conflict & Warfare* Radical Islam & Modern Society*Gender Bias & Genocide based on the influence of religion*Psycho-Cultural & Ethnic Conflict * Psychological & Emotional underpinnings of inter-group violence * Mediation & Arbitration within Corporations * Corporate Conflict * Conflict Group Identity Reformation and Resolution*Facilitation within Management & Employee Management

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  • Analyzing and Engaging Non-State Armed Groups - UNSSC Scoping Report

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    Online consultancy for the UN System Staff College (UNSSC) scoping project on Non-State Armed Groups.

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Languages

  • Serbian

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Croatian

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Bosnian

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Arabic

    Elementary proficiency

  • Spanish

    Elementary proficiency

Organizations

  • Global SOF Foundation

    Member

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    https://www.globalsofsymposium.org

  • Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa (ASMEA)

    Member

    - Present
  • International Society of Political Psychology

    Member

    - Present

    www.ispp.org

  • Middle East Studies Association (MESA)

    Member

    - Present
  • International Studies Association

    Member

    - Present

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