Mohamed A Arafa
Biographic Data
| ID | 5810674 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mohamed A Arafa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mohamed A |
| FAMILY NAME | Arafa |
| SIGNATURE | ARAFA M A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Alexandria University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5128-3253 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Low Institutionalism and Populism in Brazil and the United States
This article has as its theme populism and the low institutionality in Brazil. It seeks to answer the question of why populism in Brazil and the United States led to a degradation of the institutions. The hypothesis is the presence of a contemporary authoritarian personality, which, combined with the electoral and administrative strategies allowed by the institutionality itself, led to a degradation of institutions towards a kind of not only econ…
Corrupção, ética governamental e corporativa
Este trabalho trata do panorama da governança corporativa privada contra a corrupção, bem como das iniciativas governamentais para reprimir esse fenômeno. O problema de pesquisa pode ser formulado da seguinte forma: quais são as diretrizes estabelecidas para caracterizar a corrupção institucional e seu tratamento no Brasil e no mundo, tanto no setor público quanto no privado? A hipótese é que existem inúmeras formas de observar a corrupção, difer…
The similarities between the Arab spring and the 2013 protests in Brazil
The study to be done in the courseof this article aims to analyze the influence of the Arab Spring on the manifestations that occurred in Brazil in 2013, culminating in the impeachment of the then President of the Republic. As a result, there is still the scope to identify the correlation between the attitudes adopted by protesters in the Arab world and in Brazil. Methodologically, the research is classified as inductive, of scientific and explic…
The Brazilian Constitution of 1988 and its ancient ghosts
Brazil is facing one of its most severe political crises since 2016, with several impacts in its gradual process of democratization. In this context, the main argument in this work is that many of the ghosts that scary the Brazilian society in the Twenty-First century are direct heirs of an unresolved (pre-constitutional) past, whose risks can be strongly perceived and whose solution is an urgent task. Every time there is political turmoil and a …
A question to the President of the United States, Donald Trump
Recently, the United States Supreme Court passed a victory to the current President Donald J. Trump by revitalizing parts of a travel ban on individuals from six Muslim-majority countries that he alleged is needed for national security and the interests of the United States but that adversaries criticize and claim as biased and discriminatory. The justices lessened the scope of lower court decisions that had entirely blocked crucial parts of a Ma…
Legitimacy versus illegitimacy — transparency, integrity of financial markets and corporate governance
Ethics management globally is a swiftly growing reality with various countries placing substantial emphasis on anti-corruption initiatives. International organizations, including the United Nations (“UN”), Transparency International (“TI”), and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (“OECD”) have created a number of anti-corruption creativities, for instance, the UN, promulgated an International Code of Conduct for Public Offic…
The prohibition of wearing veil in public schools in Egypt
Case No.8 of 1996 is a landmark decision of the Egyptian Supreme Constitutional Court (“SCC”) and represents one of the most significant judicial rulings of a structural remedy for the interpretation of Article 2 of Egypt 2014 Constitution. The jurisprudence of the SCC is essential to advance a moderate (liberal), rights-protecting interpretation of Sharie‘a. In this case, the SCC held that a rule on face-veiling in public schools is compatible n…
Identifying with Arabic Journalists
Al-Jazeera typifies the West’s perception of the new Arab satellite news channel. Seemingly rising from out of nowhere, the fledgling Al-Jazeera satellite news channel took a western-style cable news format and adapted it to the cultural perspectives of a Middle Eastern audience. As a result, it has become one of the most popular news channels with people in the Middle East and Arab expatriates around the world. One reason for this popularity may…
Identifying with Arabic Journalists
Al-Jazeera typifies the West’s perception of the new Arab satellite news channel. Seemingly rising from out of nowhere, the fledgling Al-Jazeera satellite news channel took a western-style cable news format and adapted it to the cultural perspectives of a Middle Eastern audience. As a result, it has become one of the most popular news channels with people in the Middle East and Arab expatriates around the world. One reason for this popularity may…
A question to the President of the United States, Donald Trump
Recently, the United States Supreme Court passed a victory to the current President Donald J. Trump by revitalizing parts of a travel ban on individuals from six Muslim-majority countries that he alleged is needed for national security and the interests of the United States but that adversaries criticize and claim as biased and discriminatory. The justices lessened the scope of lower court decisions that had entirely blocked crucial parts of a Ma…
Identifying with Arabic Journalists
Al-Jazeera typifies the West’s perception of the new Arab satellite news channel. Seemingly rising from out of nowhere, the fledgling Al-Jazeera satellite news channel took a western-style cable news format and adapted it to the cultural perspectives of a Middle Eastern audience. As a result, it has become one of the most popular news channels with people in the Middle East and Arab expatriates around the world. One reason for this popularity may…
The prohibition of wearing veil in public schools in Egypt
Case No.8 of 1996 is a landmark decision of the Egyptian Supreme Constitutional Court (“SCC”) and represents one of the most significant judicial rulings of a structural remedy for the interpretation of Article 2 of Egypt 2014 Constitution. The jurisprudence of the SCC is essential to advance a moderate (liberal), rights-protecting interpretation of Sharie‘a. In this case, the SCC held that a rule on face-veiling in public schools is compatible n…
The Brazilian Constitution of 1988 and its ancient ghosts
Brazil is facing one of its most severe political crises since 2016, with several impacts in its gradual process of democratization. In this context, the main argument in this work is that many of the ghosts that scary the Brazilian society in the Twenty-First century are direct heirs of an unresolved (pre-constitutional) past, whose risks can be strongly perceived and whose solution is an urgent task. Every time there is political turmoil and a …
A question to the President of the United States, Donald Trump
Recently, the United States Supreme Court passed a victory to the current President Donald J. Trump by revitalizing parts of a travel ban on individuals from six Muslim-majority countries that he alleged is needed for national security and the interests of the United States but that adversaries criticize and claim as biased and discriminatory. The justices lessened the scope of lower court decisions that had entirely blocked crucial parts of a Ma…
Legitimacy versus illegitimacy — transparency, integrity of financial markets and corporate governance
Ethics management globally is a swiftly growing reality with various countries placing substantial emphasis on anti-corruption initiatives. International organizations, including the United Nations (“UN”), Transparency International (“TI”), and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (“OECD”) have created a number of anti-corruption creativities, for instance, the UN, promulgated an International Code of Conduct for Public Offic…
The similarities between the Arab spring and the 2013 protests in Brazil
The study to be done in the courseof this article aims to analyze the influence of the Arab Spring on the manifestations that occurred in Brazil in 2013, culminating in the impeachment of the then President of the Republic. As a result, there is still the scope to identify the correlation between the attitudes adopted by protesters in the Arab world and in Brazil. Methodologically, the research is classified as inductive, of scientific and explic…
Corrupção, ética governamental e corporativa
Este trabalho trata do panorama da governança corporativa privada contra a corrupção, bem como das iniciativas governamentais para reprimir esse fenômeno. O problema de pesquisa pode ser formulado da seguinte forma: quais são as diretrizes estabelecidas para caracterizar a corrupção institucional e seu tratamento no Brasil e no mundo, tanto no setor público quanto no privado? A hipótese é que existem inúmeras formas de observar a corrupção, difer…
Low Institutionalism and Populism in Brazil and the United States
This article has as its theme populism and the low institutionality in Brazil. It seeks to answer the question of why populism in Brazil and the United States led to a degradation of the institutions. The hypothesis is the presence of a contemporary authoritarian personality, which, combined with the electoral and administrative strategies allowed by the institutionality itself, led to a degradation of institutions towards a kind of not only econ…
Political science (8 works) · Law (7 works) · Politics (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · History (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Brazilian cultural history and politics (3 works) · History (3 works) · Supreme court (3 works) · Authoritarianism (2 works)