Review of Economics and Political Science: Volume 8 Issue 6 , Open Access

Revisiting international relations legacy on hegemony: The decline of American hegemony from comparative perspectives

Nussaiba Ashraf

This study aims to investigate the decline of American hegemony as one of the most prominent crises of the modern world order, from a broader perspective that transcends narrow…

“International arbitration in investment disputes” case study of Egypt

Sabah Ahmd Farag

This theme will be addressed through main points: Special Nature of Investment Disputes and its methods of peaceful settlement. International legal framework governing Arbitration…

Measuring the Arab Parliament’s institutional development

Mudher Abullraheem Abdulhameed

This study aims to deal with the evaluation of institutional development and effectiveness of regional parliaments; it provides a scientific contribution to the development of the…

International actors of democracy assistance in Egypt post 2011: German political foundations

Ola Ashraf Kubbara

This paper aims at a qualitative investigation and analysis of the complicated situation of the four German Political Foundations (GPFs) – Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Konrad…

The role of social responsibility in protecting the environment – a case of the petrochemical companies in Alexandria Governorate

Rasha Kamal El-Deen El-Mallah, Alia Abd el Hamid Aref, Sherifa Sherif

The purpose of this paper is as follows: First, understanding the nature of the relationship between corporate adoption of the concept of societal responsibility [availability of…

The response of remittances inflows to asymmetric oil price shocks in Egypt

Mohamed Samir Abdalla Zahran

The purpose of this paper is to explore and analyse the dynamic relationship between remittances inflows of Egyptians working abroad and asymmetric oil price shocks.

An international perspective of job grading in the Egyptian administrative system

Ibrahim Amin

The study seeks to analyze concepts of “career grades” and “job grading,” to highlight their importance and objectives for the efficiency of administrative systems. In addition…

Women in the Egyptian parliament: a different agenda?

Hala Abdelgawad, Mazen Hassan

Theoretically, the quality of representation is likely to be enhanced when more societal segments are included in formal political structures. An interesting question, however, is…

Understanding Germany’s response to the 2015 refugee crisis

Maysa Abbas Ayoub

This paper aims to understand the discrepancy between Germany’s immediate positive response to the so-called “Europe 2015's refugee crisis“ and the strict asylum legislation…

EU’s democracy promotion in Egypt before and after Arab uprisings

Alaa Hosny Zahran

The purpose of this paper is to outline how the EU figures out the importance of strengthening its relations with Egypt as one of the most strategic countries in the region to…