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.
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.