The Cairo Review of Global Affairs https://www.thecairoreview.com Sat, 23 May 2026 17:40:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.thecairoreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/cropped-fav-32x32.png The Cairo Review of Global Affairs https://www.thecairoreview.com 32 32 One Alliance, Two Wars: Why Israel and America Diverge on Iran https://www.thecairoreview.com/essays/why-israel-and-america-diverge-on-iran/ Sat, 23 May 2026 10:51:51 +0000 https://www.thecairoreview.com/?p=15516 While strategically interdependent, their ambitions and long-term mapping of Iran strategy do deviate, ultimately drawing red lines between them]]> The Axis of Resistance and Shifting Gulf Alliances—with Dr. Hamidreza Azizi: CR Amplified ep. 9 https://www.thecairoreview.com/podcasts/the-axis-of-resistance-and-shifting-gulf-alliances/ Mon, 18 May 2026 11:10:40 +0000 https://www.thecairoreview.com/?p=15506 The Arithmetic of Prestige: How Research Metrics Began to Measure Everything Except Thought https://www.thecairoreview.com/essays/the-arithmetic-of-prestige/ Sun, 17 May 2026 11:54:04 +0000 https://www.thecairoreview.com/?p=15499 It All Started with “Standing with the People of Iran” https://www.thecairoreview.com/essays/it-all-started-with-standing-with-the-people-of-iran/ Fri, 08 May 2026 10:53:22 +0000 https://www.thecairoreview.com/?p=15490 The international community must move beyond the tantalizing rhetoric of solidarity and vows of support to something actionable—an extension of pathways to global integration for Iranians]]> The Global South’s Right to Industrialize—On Its Own Terms https://www.thecairoreview.com/essays/the-global-souths-right-to-industrialize-on-its-own-terms/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:29:13 +0000 https://www.thecairoreview.com/?p=15477 For decades, the Global North has exclusively set the agenda for global development. It’s high time this changed]]> Iran and Egypt Now Have An Opportunity to Rebalance the Middle East https://www.thecairoreview.com/essays/iran-and-egypt-now-have-an-opportunity-to-rebalance-the-middle-east/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:50:33 +0000 https://www.thecairoreview.com/?p=15470 As the war continues, cooperation between Tehran and Cairo could build a foundation for a more stable regional arrangement ]]> Internet Influencers and the Far-Right—with Dr. Scott Burnett: CR Amplified ep. 8 https://www.thecairoreview.com/podcasts/internet-influencers-and-the-far-right/ Sun, 29 Mar 2026 17:24:28 +0000 https://www.thecairoreview.com/?p=15439 How did internet self-help culture and the online manosphere evolve into a pipeline for modern fascism? Dr. Scott Burnett joins CR Amplified to revisit the historical roots, neoliberal anxieties, and global impact of right-wing influencer culture.]]> Cruel Capitalism and the Rise of the Right—with Dr. AJ Bauer and Dr. Paula Chakravartty: CR Amplified ep. 7 https://www.thecairoreview.com/podcasts/cruel-capitalism-and-the-rise-of-the-right/ Sun, 29 Mar 2026 16:35:59 +0000 https://www.thecairoreview.com/?p=15442 How did Silicon Valley's "cool capitalism" and alternative media evolve into an engine for modern authoritarianism? Dr. AJ Bauer and Dr. Paula Chakravartty join CR Amplified to unpack the political economy, media strategies, and global impact of the new American right.]]> The Iran War Isn’t About China, But Beijing May Still Benefit https://www.thecairoreview.com/essays/the-iran-war-isnt-about-china-but-beijing-may-still-benefit/ Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:57:19 +0000 https://www.thecairoreview.com/?p=15459 Black Sea Shockwaves: Ukraine War Still Impacts Global South https://www.thecairoreview.com/essays/black-sea-shockwaves/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:33:55 +0000 https://www.thecairoreview.com/?p=15450 From grain blockades to arms markets, Russia’s invasion has reshaped food security, diplomacy, and power across the Global South]]>