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Conducting future studies and research papers on issues and developments in the “political, security, and economic” fields,
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Conducting future studies and research papers on issues and developments in the “political, security, and economic” fields,
This is in addition to presenting visions and situational assessments.
Blue gold in Africa between geopolitical competition and energy transition
Prepared by: Asmaa Hassan Assistant Researcher at the African Affairs Unit Cobalt is one of Africa’s most important strategic resources, lying at the heart of the new global energy equation linked to the energy transition and green economy. The continent, particularly Central Africa, represents the largest reserves of this vital metal which is used in […]
“Egyptian–Japanese” Relations: Dimensions and Prospects
Prepared by: Riham Mohamed Researcher in the Middle East Affairs Unit Egyptian–Japanese relations represent a distinctive model within the broader spectrum of Arab–Asian interactions, combining a long history of developmental and cultural cooperation with renewed prospects shaped by current global transformations. For decades, these ties have rested primarily on economic and developmental dimensions; however, recent […]
US Deportation Policies to Africa: Between the Challenges of Rejection and the Opportunities for Conditional Admission
Prepared by: Shimaa Maher Researcher at the African Affairs Unit Since U.S. President Donald Trump assumed his second term in January 2025, the new US administration has adopted a tougher approach towards illegal immigrants, and has strongly pushed for the deportation of large numbers to their countries of origin, including African countries. These policies have […]
THE CONFLICT PATH SERIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA ISSUE NO 47 August 2025
Translated By. Abdulrahman Anwar Researcher in the international affairs unit Overview of the report Before shedding light on the developments of the conflict in the areas under discussion, the conflict situation in the ten countries of concern will be presented in a general way before moving on to the detailed report: Ethiopia: Ethiopia is witnessing […]
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We, the “Shaf Center for Future Studies and Analysis of crisis and Conflicts” in the Middle East and Africa, are an independent, non-partisan institution, established in September 2021, and operating away from any political or ideological considerations.
In light of the crisis and conflicts faced by both Arab and African countries, the Center seeks, through its diverse academic and applied activities, to contribute by providing objective and analytical material to decision makers and makers, to help them come up with effective action proposals towards various crisis and issues.