Nearly 11 months into the Gaza war, Hamas remains undefeated while the humanitarian catastrophe worsens. Israel's goals, as outlined by Netanyahu, include destroying Hamas and demilitarizing Gaza, but these objectives seem unrealistic due to Hamas's strong regional ties and growing public support.

This article discusses the ongoing disputes surrounding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and its implications for water resource management among Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan. It delves into the complex interplay of developmental aspirations, regional tensions, and the dire need for a collaborative and legally binding framework to ensure equitable...

As wars continue to devastate regions like Gaza, Ukraine, Lebanon, Sudan, and Myanmar, the international community faces unprecedented humanitarian challenges. At the Summit of the Future, world leaders adopted the Pact for the Future—but does it address the most pressing issues? In this latest blog, Khaled Emam critically examines the...

In these four sections, Khaled Emam & John O’Rourke we explore, among other topics, how both the Westphalian System and what’s currently labeled as the Rules-Based International Order (RBO) have not only failed to prevent genocidal crimes committed by states aga short of their original purpose: deterring or mitigating wars...