Research Papers
Prepared by: Shimaa Maher Researcher at the African Affairs Unit Egyptian-Tanzanian relations are a model of African cooperation based on a long historical legacy, as their roots go back to the era of Presidents Gamal Abdel Nasser and Julius Nyerere, who played a pivotal role in supporting African liberation movements and establishing the Organization of […]
Prepared by: Menna Salah Researcher at the African Affairs Unit Egyptian-Kenyan relations represent an important model of regional cooperation that combines both strategic and developmental dimensions. These relations have gained renewed momentum in recent decades amid increasing regional and international challenges facing both countries. Cairo and Nairobi have been able to chart a course based […]
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 […]
Prepared by Dina Lamloum Coordinator of the African Affairs Unit Historical Sequence of Relations between Africa and Spain The southern coasts of Spain and North Africa were areas of commercial and cultural exchanges since ancient and medieval times, especially between Islamic Spain, Morocco, and North Africa. After the fall of Andalusia in 1492, relations evolved […]
Preparing by: Asmaa Hassan Assistant Researcher in African Affairs Unit Informal mining is an economic phenomenon with complex political dimensions, overlapping with Issues of State sovereignty and natural resource management, as well as social stability, making it one of the most important challenges facing the continent’s governments and open the way for informal interest networks, […]
Translated by: Shimaa Maher Researcher at the African Affairs Unit The crime of recruiting children in war and conflict is one of the most serious types of crime affecting children’s lives and causing serious harm to their psychosocial health and lead to the destruction of their future and the denial of their fundamental rights, as […]
Prepared and translated by: Menna Salah Researcher at the African Affairs Unit Egypt is one of the leading countries supporting the United Nations’ peacekeeping efforts, being a pioneer in its contribution of troops and police forces. In addition, Egypt serves as the chair of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations (C34) and is a member […]