Omar Auf is a political analyst who works at the intersection of policy, media, and academia. He has worked as assistant lecturer in the British University in Egypt’s Political Science Department and adjunct professor in the American University in Cairo’s Department of Journalism and Mass Communication. He is a former editor at the Cairo Review and is published in publications including War on the Rocks, Mada Masr, Alternative Policy Solutions, Egyptian Streets, and Business Forward AUC. He has a BA in Economics and Societies from Sciences Po Paris, a Master of Global Affairs from the American University in Cairo, and is currently writing his LLM thesis on ‘law and degrowth’.