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Policy and People at Egypt’s Global University

Pompeo’s “Real New Beginning”?

By Sean David Hobbs, and Nadeen Shaker / Winter 2019

In a speech which may have policy implications for the Trump Administration’s Middle East policy, the United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo lays out plans for the region at the American University in Cairo.


Beating Hepatitis C

By  Zander Pellegrino / Fall 2018

New detection system uses robotics to identify the disease, cutting down on time and human error


A Dangerous Coin Toss

By Marley Dizney Swanson / Fall 2018

For long-time scholar of American foreign policy, William Quandt, it’s still too hard to say what Trump wants in the Middle East


A Divided America

By Erin Hayes / Fall 2018

Why American Islamophobia seems to be declining in the age of Trump


Perceptions from Abroad

By Nabil Fahmy / Fall 2018

How to fight foreign perceptions that the Arab World is violent and in complete turmoil


Tunisia: An Arab Anomaly? 

By Elizabeth Lepro / Summer 2018

Can Tunisia serve as a model for Arab Spring countries?


Delusions of a Deal

By Nabil Fahmy / Summer 2018

Donald Trump claims he is the master of deal-making, but will his much-touted “Deal of the Century” be favorable to the Arabs and Palestinians?


The Lam-Alif Artist 

By Jessie Steinhauer / Spring 2018

The work of award-winning Egyptian-Lebanese artist Bahia Shehab focuses on issues of identity and injustice.


Daughter of the Nile

By Nadeen Shaker / Spring 2018

A profile of Egyptian feminist and founder of Bint Al-Nil journal Doria Shafik.


Oriental Hall, etc.

By Roxanne Brook Vigil / Spring 2018

Happenings, speakers, and events at the American University in Cairo in Spring 2018.


Is a Nuclearized Middle East Inevitable?

By Nabil Fahmy / Spring 2018

How to address the challenge of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East.


Death of the Blogosphere

By Elizabeth Lepro / Winter 2018

Egyptian bloggers, writing and reporting on the January 25 uprising, suddenly went offline after 2015. Why and where are they now?


Oriental Hall, etc.

By Leslie Cohen / Winter 2018

Happenings, speakers, and events at the American University in Cairo in Winter 2018.


Time for a New World Order

By Nabil Fahmy / Winter 2018

The rise of populist governments worldwide is not the byproduct of winning or losing political systems, but rather of a failing world order.


Is Europe Facing a Crisis?

By Nadeen Shaker /

A Director’s Clash

By Frank E. Bartscheck II / Fall 2017

The film Eshtebak causes an uproar in Egypt.


Oriental Hall, etc.

By Elena Habersky and Jessie Steinhauer / Fall 2017

Happenings, speakers, and events at the American University in Cairo in Fall 2017.


Remembering Nubia

By Nadeen Shaker / Fall 2017

Anthropologist Fadwa El Guindi remembers her start at AUC, and how she discovered Nubia.


Oriental Hall, etc.

By Nadeen Shaker / Summer 2017

Happenings, speakers, and events at the American University in Cairo in Summer 2017.


Meet the Neighbors

By Nadeen Shaker / Summer 2017

A university initiative attempts to engage AUC with its surrounding community.


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