Wissam El-Lahham is a political scientist with a focus on constitutional law and political order, author of a number of research studies addressing the role of religion and constitutionalism, civic values, political reform and monetary history of Lebanon. He holds a PhD in political science and writes frequently on issues related to Lebanese constitutional practices. Lahham is a "maître de conferences" at the Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Political Science Institute. He is also a Senior Researcher for the “Legal Agenda” specialized in constitutional and parliamentary affairs.