Nacima Kerouad is pursuing an M.A. in International Relations at the University of Haifa (IL). Her research focuses on the MENA region and Sub-Saharan Africa. Currently, she is involved in projects, coordinating the Religious Leadership and Peacebuilding conference with Israel’s Presidents office and HLRS, and working as a Research Assistant at the Israel-Africa Relations Institute. Driven by a commitment to link academic insights with actionable policies for regional peace and cooperation.
How does the Lobito Corridor reflect the growing use of infrastructure to shape Africa’s trade patterns and global partnerships? The Corridor is a strategic project by the U.S. and to counter China’s influence in Africa through development-focused infrastructure.The Lobito Corridor exemplifies h…
How has Rojava become a unique governance model during Syria’s civil war, and what challenges does it face amid a changing regime? Rojava’s grassroots democracy emphasizes equality, sustainability, and inclusivity. Yet, shifting dynamics in Syria bring risks: tensions with HTS, threats from Turke…