Mohamed Elgayar is a second-year PhD candidate in the Political Science department at the University of Waterloo. Born and raised in Egypt, Mohamed moved to Halifax in 2013. He has a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees from Dalhousie University, with a primary focus on international relations. Mohamed is currently researching radicalization, extremism, and Middle Eastern security issues, specifically in the digital space and how it spreads into our everyday lives.
Expertise
- Security Studies
- Critical Terrorism Studies
- Islamist Governance
Selected Publications
- Elgayar, M. The Great Sausage Duel: Bismarck, Napoleon, and the Origins of the Franco-Prussian War in “Dalhousie Undergraduate Political Science Journal”, 2017.
- Elgayar, M. From Paris with Love: The Egyptian Navy and the Mistrals in “Canadian Naval Review”, Volume 14, Issue 2, Fall 2018.
- Elgayar, M. Book Review: God and Sea Power: The Influence of Religion on Alfred Thayer Mahan, by Suzanne Geissler published in “Canadian Naval Review” 2019.
- Elgayar, M. Book Review: Research Methods in Critical Security Studies: An Introduction. International Journal, 79(2), 332-335. https://doi.org/10.1177/00207020241257640. (2024)
- Elgayar, M. Radical Eco-chambers: Exploring Radicalization During the COVID-19 Pandemic in The World of Tomorrow, Volume 14, 16-30. 2024
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