River Nael
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
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| Location | Cairo, Egypt |
| Introduction | This blog hosts the writings of Nael M. Shama. Shama is an independent political researcher and writer. He obtained his PhD from the School of International Relations, University of St. Andrews, UK. His research focuses on the international relations and comparative politics of the Middle East. He is the author of Egyptian Foreign Policy from Mubarak to Morsi: Against the National Interest (Routledge, 2013), Egypt before Tahrir: Reflections on Politics, Culture and Society (2014) and The Stagnant River: The State, Society and Ikhwan in Egypt (In Arabic, 2016). He has written papers and book chapters on foreign policy making in Egypt, civil-military relations in the Middle East and Islamist politics. Shama’s writings have appeared in International Affairs, the Middle East Journal, Mediterranean Politics, Al-Jazeera Center for Studies, the Atlantic Council, the Middle East Institute, ISPI, POMED, World Politics Review, Le Monde Diplomatique, Reuters Opinion, Foreign Policy, Jadaliyya, Al-Ahram, Al-Hayat, and more. He can be contacted at: nael_shama@yahoo.com |