The Cairo Review: Articles http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/AllItems.aspx RSS feed for the Articles list. Wed, 22 May 2013 05:56:06 GMT Microsoft SharePoint Foundation RSS Generator 60 en-US The Cairo Review: Articles http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/_layouts/images/FAVICON.ico http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/AllItems.aspx “To Live, Not to Die” http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=331 Blurb: Ali Hamouda is pumping gas in northern Jordan. Yasmin Khaled is sipping green tea chai at a trendy Amman café. Salma Farouk is languishing in a refugee camp in Turkey. Here are stories of the Syrian refugees.
Article Type: Essay
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 4/22/2013
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Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Sheera Frenkel
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]]> System Account Sun, 21 Apr 2013 02:02:35 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=331 The Never-Ending Palestine Tragedy http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=332 Blurb: Despite the grim obstacles and prospects, Palestine refugees refuse to give up. Giving them justice is essential for Middle East peace.
Article Type: Essay
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 4/22/2013
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Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Karen Koning AbuZayd
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]]> System Account Sun, 21 Apr 2013 02:41:29 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=332 Salafism’s March through North Africa http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=354 Blurb: “This is not the Tunisia we know,” the head of a respected Tunisian think tank told me as thousands of Salafists marched through the heart of Tunis’s old Medina, steps from one of its most exclusive restaurants, one that serves premium French wine under the...
Article Type: The Tahrir Forum
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 5/15/2013
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Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Tarek Osman
]]> System Account Wed, 15 May 2013 10:51:55 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=354 New Spotlight on Egyptian Jews http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=350 Blurb: The ordeal of the film "Jews of Egypt" has raised many concerns about freedom of expression in Egypt and also revived a debate about the rights of Egyptian Jews.
Article Type: The Tahrir Forum
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Africa
Article Date: 5/9/2013
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Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Maha El-Kady
]]> System Account Wed, 08 May 2013 15:57:11 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=350 China Addresses the Middle East http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=353 Blurb: I would rather have the Chinese and Russians involved in seeking some kind of breakthrough in peace-making than merely sitting on the side and leaving the arena to the hapless Americans who have proven over the past 45 years that they enjoy neither the political...
Article Type: The Tahrir Forum
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 5/12/2013
Issue: Fall 2011
Article Author: Rami G. Khouri
]]> System Account Sun, 12 May 2013 10:13:25 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=353 The Battle over Egypt’s Judiciary http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=352 Blurb: Egypt’s elected Islamists have locked horns in a struggle with the judiciary that veers between full confrontation and guarded accommodation.
Article Type: The Tahrir Forum
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 5/11/2013
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Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Nathan Brown
]]> System Account Sat, 11 May 2013 16:06:27 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=352 America and a Changing Middle East http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=351 Blurb: I’ve learned a few things about the Middle East during my own checkered thirty-one year career in the Foreign Service. It seems to me that a workable, long-term American strategy has three inter-connected elements: support for democratic change, economic opportunity,...
Article Type: The Tahrir Forum
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 5/9/2013
Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: William J. Burns
]]> System Account Thu, 09 May 2013 11:14:31 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=351 The Real Scare in Syria Is Not Chemical Weapons http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=349 Blurb: Neither chemical weapons use nor American involvement strike me as the most significant elements of the Syria conflict that should grab our attention.
Article Type: The Tahrir Forum
Topic: Security
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 5/8/2013
Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Rami G. Khouri
]]> System Account Wed, 08 May 2013 11:03:14 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=349 Engaging the Haitian Diaspora http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=333 Blurb: Some 70 percent of Haiti's skilled workers live outside the country. Tapping this important resource for economic development requires a better understanding of why they left and how they can effectively contribute to their homeland.
Article Type: Essay
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Americas
Article Date: 4/22/2013
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Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Tatiana Wah
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]]> System Account Sun, 21 Apr 2013 03:22:26 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=333 America's New Face http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=323 Blurb: San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro is a leading voice for the humane treatment of undocumented migrants in the debate over U.S. immigration reform. He speaks with Cairo Review Managing Editor Scott MacLeod on being the grandson of a Mexican immigrant, why illegal...
Article Type: Q&A
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Americas
Article Date: 4/15/2013
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Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Cairo Review
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]]> System Account Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:58:10 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=323 Free Flow of Information http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=348 Blurb: The issue of free flow of information must not be seen as an intellectual luxury in a time of growing challenges facing Egypt. Rather, the issue should be tackled as a component of a package of new orientations for building a modern state.
Article Type: The Tahrir Forum
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 5/7/2013
Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Magued Osman
]]> System Account Tue, 07 May 2013 09:42:34 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=348 Drop the Failed Approaches and Try New Ideas http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=347 Blurb: Much as I support any opportunity to restart Palestinian-Israeli peace negotiations, I doubt that we will make any progress on this front if we stick to the approach that has repeatedly failed and now seems to be replaying itself.
Article Type: The Tahrir Forum
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 5/5/2013
Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Rami G. Khouri
]]> System Account Sun, 05 May 2013 10:57:22 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=347 Arab Transitions Are Slow for Good Reasons http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=346 Blurb: As various countries across the Arab world navigate difficult transitions from former dictatorships to new forms of governance, much remains unclear in terms of exactly how much citizen participation and government accountability will prevail.
Article Type: The Tahrir Forum
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 5/4/2013
Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Rami G. Khouri
]]> System Account Sat, 04 May 2013 14:59:27 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=346 Timeline: Palestine Refugees http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=345 Article Type: Midan
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 5/1/2013
Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Cairo Review
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]]> System Account Wed, 01 May 2013 01:24:42 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=345 Iranians in America http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=341 Blurb: They fled a revolution in the Middle East, to experience discriminatory policies and stereotyping in the West
Article Type: Book review
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Americas
Article Date: 4/22/2013
Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Chris Ulack
]]> System Account Sun, 21 Apr 2013 14:33:04 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=341 The Scramble for Citizens: Dual Nationality and State Competition for Immigrants http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=342 Blurb: Kelsey Norman deconstructs the story of dual citizens.
Article Type: Book review
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Europe
Article Date: 4/22/2013
Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Kelsey Norman
]]> System Account Sun, 21 Apr 2013 14:38:36 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=342 Driven Out By Drought http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=339 Blurb: Millions of people are being forcibly displaced by sudden and slow onset disasters related to climate change. The problem: there is no international legislation providing a clear and secure basis for their rights and protection. A look at what this means for...
Article Type: Essay
Topic: Environment
Region: Africa
Article Date: 4/22/2013
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Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Vikram Kolmannskog
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]]> System Account Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:58:55 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=339 Our Vietnamese Hearts http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=340 Blurb: Those who fled the Fall of Saigon in 1975 were refugees traumatized by wars and bound by old ways of life. In the United States, they built new lives in a country known for its fabulous fantasies, high-tech wizardry, and individualistic ambition. For many,...
Article Type: Essay
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Asia
Article Date: 4/22/2013
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Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Andrew Lam
Attachments: http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/Attachments/340/CR9-Lam.pdf
]]> System Account Sun, 21 Apr 2013 14:19:00 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=340 Fight Against Polio http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=321 Blurb: The disease can be eradicated by 2018—with sufficient funds, commitment, and resolve.
Article Type: Essay
Topic: Health
Region: Africa
Article Date: 4/8/2013
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Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Bill Gates
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]]> System Account Sun, 07 Apr 2013 16:21:15 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=321 Struggle of the Middle East Refugees http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=330 Blurb: The displacement of millions of Syrians is merely the latest such crisis in the region. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees argues that the world must provide political solutions, not only humanitarian aid.
Article Type: Essay
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 4/22/2013
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Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: António Guterres
Attachments: http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/Attachments/330/CR9-Guterres.pdf
]]> System Account Sun, 21 Apr 2013 00:53:53 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=330 Out of Egypt http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=344 Blurb: Egypt’s 2011 uprising has triggered an emigration wave, which could have perilous social and economic outcomes.
Article Type: The Tahrir Forum
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 4/30/2013
Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Tarek Osman
]]> System Account Tue, 30 Apr 2013 08:49:22 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=344 The Sinai Connection http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=334 Blurb: Thousands of African migrants have fallen prey to human traffickers in Egypt. Their tragic stories unfold a tale of a desert border region's isolation and neglect, and a resulting descent into lawlessness.
Article Type: Essay
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 4/22/2013
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Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Lina Attalah
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]]> System Account Sun, 21 Apr 2013 03:35:48 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=334 Congo Stories http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=336 Blurb: Conflict and population displacement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is portrayed as impossibly complex. There are four competing accounts, depending on which side is telling the story. Interpretation of history will always be contested. A more inclusive...
Article Type: Essay
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Africa
Article Date: 4/22/2013
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Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Sarah Kenyon Lischer
Attachments: http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/Attachments/336/CR9-Lischer.pdf
]]> System Account Sun, 21 Apr 2013 04:04:14 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=336 Guests and Hosts http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=335 Blurb: Iraqis have confounded Western expectations of refugee behavior. They did not leave their country en masse during the U.S.-led invasion in 2003. Later when they fled sectarian violence, they refused to huddle in refugee camps. Arab traditions underpin a humane...
Article Type: Essay
Topic: Politics & Society
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 4/22/2013
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Issue: Spring 2013
Article Author: Dawn Chatty
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]]> System Account Sun, 21 Apr 2013 03:53:30 GMT http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=335 Stability at All Costs http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Lists/Articles/DispForm.aspx?ID=343 Blurb: While observers may disagree about the various reasons Algeria has proved thus far resistant to the Arab Spring, there can be no doubt about the role of the regime’s notorious Department of Intelligence and Security (French acronym, DRS). Perhaps aided by the...
Article Type: The Tahrir Forum
Topic: Security
Region: Middle East
Article Date: 4/24/2013
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Article Author: Anne Wolf
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