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A First: India Begins Military Exercises With 17 African Countries
March 19, 2019

A First: India Begins Military Exercises With 17 African Countries

By Ankit Panda
AFINDEX-19 underscores India’s growing military-to-military ties with a range of African states.

China Backs Egypt's UNESCO Leadership Bid While the US Withdraws Completely
October 13, 2017

China Backs Egypt's UNESCO Leadership Bid While the US Withdraws Completely

By Charlotte Gao
Beijing has made a smart move, dropping its UNESCO leadership bid to back Egypt at a "critical juncture."
The Egypt-North Korea Connection
August 28, 2017

The Egypt-North Korea Connection

By Samuel Ramani
Cairo remains one of Pyongyang’s leading trade partners in the Arab world.

The Cairo-Astana Connection: Egypt’s Sisi Starts Asia Tour in Kazakhstan
February 27, 2016

The Cairo-Astana Connection: Egypt’s Sisi Starts Asia Tour in Kazakhstan

By Catherine Putz
Nothing substantive came from the single day visit, but an interesting historical footnote was brought up.

Will Egypt Join the Eurasian Economic Union?
June 03, 2015

Will Egypt Join the Eurasian Economic Union?

By Catherine Putz
The short answer is no, and that’s not even what is being discussed.

Never Say Never: What if Egypt Did Close the Suez Canal?
August 21, 2013

Never Say Never: What if Egypt Did Close the Suez Canal?

The economic and military effects of the Suez’s closure would reverberate throughout Asia and the West.

In Egypt Crisis, Russia Sees Opportunity
August 16, 2013

In Egypt Crisis, Russia Sees Opportunity

Putin reportedly offered Egypt’s military all of Russia’s military facilities, and proposed joint exercises.

Why is China Dithering While Cairo Burns?
August 16, 2013

Why is China Dithering While Cairo Burns?

Events in Egypt are proving to be every bit as complicated for Beijing as they are for the US.

Women in International Politics: An Essential Element
March 10, 2013

Women in International Politics: An Essential Element

A wave of democratization is sweeping the globe – but women are being left out at precisely the moment when their voices are needed most.

R.I.P. Containment
September 24, 2012

R.I.P. Containment

Why global commerce, modern telecommunications, social media and modern international politics have conspired to put to rest a faded strategy.

What Burma Says About Egypt
June 21, 2012

What Burma Says About Egypt

Fears over a democratic Egypt under the Muslim Brotherhood miss the point about a real democracy. For a more promising example of progress, eyes should be turned east.

Sumo's First African Star
March 16, 2012

Sumo's First African Star

Egyptian Abdelrahman Ahmed Shaalan is the first African sumo wrestler in Japan. Can he make an impact?

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