A Bank of Actions: Making Good on Losses and Damages

Spring 2023 / Essays

In the seat of the COP27 Presidency, Egypt has the chance to reframe the Conference of the Parties as a forum for action based on accountability

Reflections on COP27: How Egypt and India Can Work Together

Spring 2023 / Essays

In the face of the global climate crisis, India and Egypt must continue to lead the Global South in pursuing equitable climate action and building on the outcomes of the twenty-seventh Conference of the Parties in Sharm El-Sheikh

Addressing the Global Health Crisis of Stunting in Times of COVID-19

September 19, 2020 / COVID-19: Global Crisis

Stunting can be prevented by using technology to improve agriculture and strong governmental support.

South Africa latest to apply for COVID-19 aid from New Development Bank

April 30, 2020 / Essays

This will mostly be used to fund medical equipment such as surgical masks, respirators, and testing supplies.

What China Wants in Outer Space

April 23, 2019 / Global Forum

On the final frontier, Beijing is bringing its A game. Can other Asian powers such as India compete?

India’s Multipolar Commitment

Fall 2018 / Essays

With a modern diplomatic history going back to Gandhi and Nehru, India views its role in the Middle East as a supporter of multiple powers. But how long can India’s commitment to a multipolar Middle East continue?

Empowering Women to Ride?

April 21, 2018 / Global Forum

New developments and challenges for women riders and drivers in the Ride-hailing industry.

India’s Teflon Man

Winter 2018 / Essays

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi may be a global pop star, but at home he
is struggling. Yet, despite many domestic challenges and crises, he has managed
to maintain his popularity in India.

Peace versus the People

Fall 2017 / Essays

Palestinian and Israeli leaders could never reach an agreement on a permanent peace settlement. But what do public opinion surveys reveal about popular, and increasingly ambivalent, support for the peace process’ promised two-state solution among Palestinians and Israelis?

Oriental Hall, etc.

/ Midan

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

Modi’s Bold New World

Spring 2017 / Essays

Narendra Modi was a global pariah only a few years ago, a Hindu nationalist vilified for anti-Muslim riots that left hundreds dead in Gujarat state. Halfway into his term as India’s prime minister, his swashbuckling foreign policy is scoring military and economic deals from Washington to Beijing.

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