Ahmed Nabil Ahmed
Ahmed Nabil Ahmed
Ahmed is a Ph.D. Candidate, Former Diplomat and Part-time Lecturer at the Center for Peace and Conflict Study, Wayne State University. He is broadly interested in regional security theory, especially in the Middle East, civil war and military technology. Ahmed was also a diplomat for twelve years. He served in different countries, such as Libya (2009-2012) during the emergence of the Libyan revolution and in Washington DC (2014-2018).
Ahmed’s research focus is on the impact of military technology on civil wars. He also studies the diplomatic tools used to settle conflicts and the factors that impact regional security cooperation and the formation of alliances.
Research interest(s)/area of expertise
- Civil wars
- Military technology
- Regional security
- Middle Eastern affairs
- Diplomacy
Education
- M.A., Cairo University
- B.S., Cairo University
- Diploma of the Diplomatic Studies at the Institute for Diplomatic Studies, Egypt
Awards and grants
- Graduate Professional Scholarship recipient (2022-2023)
- Sarasohn Fellow (2023/2024)
Selected publications
Elections and Gaza War. Issues and Perspectives, Vol. 35, Hadara Center, Cairo, p. 58-69, In Arabic, hadaracenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/قضايا-ونظرات-35-2.pdf
Nabil, A. (2024). Contact groups as diplomatic intervention tools in civil wars: US diplomacy. The Hague Journal of Diplomacy, 1–32. https://doi.org/10.1163/1871191x-bja10195
Nabil, A. (2024). The International Response to the Humanitarian Crisis in Syria and Sudan in Raouf, Heba ed. The Migration and Mobilization in the 21st Century, Istanbul, Ibn Khaldun University (Expected to be published this November.)
Nabil, A.(2018) Korkut, U. & Eslen-Ziya, H. Politics and Gender Identity in Turkey: Centralized Islam for Socio-Economic Control. New York: Routledge, 2018., Journal of International and Global Studies: Vol. 9: No. 2, Article 33.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.62608/2158-0669.1431
Available at: https://digitalcommons.lindenwood.edu/jigs/vol9/iss2/33
Nabil, A. (2015). Alatas, S. Applying Ibn Khaldun: The Recovery of a lost Tradition in Sociology. London and New York: Routledge, 2014., Journal of International and Global Studies: Vol. 7: No. 1, Article 14. DOI: https://doi.org/10.62608/2158-0669.1270,
Available at: https://digitalcommons.lindenwood.edu/jigs/vol7/iss1/14
Nabil, A. (2011) Ibn Khaldun’s Contribution to International Theory between Thought and Action. Master thesis, Cairo University.
Azab, K., Nabil, A., et al. (2010) Catalog of Boutros Ghali Pasha’s History, Alexandria Bibliotheca
Azab, K., Nabil, A., et al. (2009) Catalog of Mohamed Mahmoud Pasha’s History, Alexandria Bibliotheca.
Nabil, A. (October 2008), The American Power and the Global Threats, Diplomat Magazine, Cairo, Egypt, p. 142-148.
Nabil, A. (April 2008), The Middle East and Proxy Wars, Diplomat Magazine, Cairo, Egypt, p. 73-79.
Nabil, A. (2006) International Relations in Ibn Khaldun’s Thought, Alexandria Bibliotheca Press.
Other qualifications directly relevant to courses taught
- Unitar Multilateral Diplomacy Course- 2007.
- University of Westminister, London, Course of International Law- June 2008.
- The Genva Center for Security Policy (GCSP)- Security threats Assessment Course- July 2008.
- Institute of Diplomacy & Foreign Relations (IDFR)- Strategic Planning Course- August 2008.
- The United Nations Regional Service Center in Entebbe (RSCE)- Course on Civilian Elements in Peace Keeping Missions, April 2013.
- Diplomatic Academy,Singapore, Small States Diplomacy Course, June 2014.