International law scholar Richard Falk discusses international law and politics as they pertain to the ongoing genocide committed by Israel in Gaza and the wider Palestinian plight, in addition to UN reform.| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
There’s only one ingredient in the Iranian people’s worldview that has not been outperformed by a disastrous mélange of crackdowns on civil liberties, economic maladies, corruption, and the specter of an all-out confrontation with Israel: nationalism| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
The violence of the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023, and Israel’s subsequent retaliatory war on Gaza have reignited historical collective traumas and existential fears among Jewish-Israelis, the Jewish Diaspora, and Palestinians| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
The demise of the Syrian dictator has put the country on the precipice of the chaos and instability other countries experienced since the Arab uprisings. But there is a glimmer of hope that Syria can buck the trend and instead embrace tolerance, plurality, and security| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
Israel’s democratic principles are under threat both internally and externally. Its long-term survival is to integrate fully into the Middle East, and the key to that integration is to peacefully resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
China saw Israel’s war in Gaza as an opportunity to gain traction in the Middle East at the expense of the United States, but is it ready to become a serious political actor in the region?| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
The quarterly journal of the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the American University in Cairo| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
What does the advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice tell us and why is it important?| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
The quarterly journal of the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the American University in Cairo| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
Why do states ignore violations of international law in Gaza?| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
Hoping to capitalize on world sympathy after October 7, Israel tried to use its allies to defund and dismantle the UN relief agency.| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
Like children everywhere, Gaza’s boys and girls should be playing and enjoying their childhoods, but the actions of the Israeli government and military make that impossible| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs