The aggressive U.S. approach to China risks triggering conflict between the two nations while upending any progress to a global framework for AI safety and security| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
Many see the United States and Iran as sworn enemies, but few are aware about the deep history of the relationship between the two countries. A focal point of this shared history can be seen through Christian missionaries present in Tehran during the first half of the 20th century.| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
Iran is engaging in talks with the United States as it feels the weight of economic, diplomatic, and domestic crises. The outcome is not clear and democracy isn’t within reach, but its civil society, representing the nation’s best hope for positive change, hasn't yet lost its resilience| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
The United States’ approach to achieving international hegemony is shifting away from trade and investments back toward bombs and missiles| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
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
It's time to end this war| 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
The growing rate of refugees across the globe constitutes an international crisis. Supporting these displaced people requires acknowledging the consequences of conflict and building resilient frameworks to protect refugee rights| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
Climate change—in the absence of legal and social protections—works as a threat multiplier that perpetuates gender inequalities and worsens socio-economic injustices in the MENA region| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
The world has bookmarked the Taliban as a problematic but mostly benign thorn in the side of global society. For women in Afghanistan, however, the threat is all-encompassing| 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
Anti-colonial and post-colonial politics have shaped global understandings of the Israel-Palestine conflict for decades, beyond the narrow vision of many Western countries| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
Any analysis of the sexual violence and unfolding genocide must highlight the extent to which the media is still using an orientalist gaze to report on the war in Sudan| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs