Habib Al Badawi

Habib Badawi has been a scholar of Japanese studies since 2005. His M.A. thesis and Ph.D. dissertation covered the modern history of Japan (Meiji-tenno, Taisho-tenno, and Showa-tenno). Dr. Badawi is currently a professor at Lebanese University and a freelance researcher in international relations. In 2016, he became the coordinator of the “United States of America - History and Civilization” course at the History Department for the university's five branches. Dr. Badawi earned the “Academic Excellence Award in the Arab World” in the category of “Academic Personality of the Year 2018” for his role in introducing “Japanese studies” to the Arab world as a stand-alone academic field of “Human Sciences.”

Publications

Soft Power Diplomacy: China's Influence in Asia and the Middle East
Soft Power Diplomacy: China's Influence in Asia and the Middle East
Habib Badawi, Karim Wattar. © 2024. 19 pages.
In an epoch defined by China's staggering economic ascent, the global panorama witnesses an expansive sprawl of Beijing's interests, notably in regions as diverse as the...
The Russian-Ukrainian Conflict: Renewed Soviet Ambitions
The Russian-Ukrainian Conflict: Renewed Soviet Ambitions
Habib Al Badawi, Mohamad Zreik. © 2024. 18 pages.
After a long military buildup, Russian recognition of the unilaterally declared Donetsk People's Republic and the Lugansk People's Republic, and entry of the Russian...
India's Role in the Free and Open Indo-Pacific Initiative: A Comprehensive Analysis of Strategic Engagement, Opportunities, and Challenges
India's Role in the Free and Open Indo-Pacific Initiative: A Comprehensive Analysis of Strategic Engagement, Opportunities, and Challenges
Habib Al Badawi, Samoel Abdallah. © 2024. 22 pages.
This chapter provides a comprehensive analysis of India's strategic evolution and engagement within the Indo-Pacific region, focusing on the Act East Policy and its alignment...