East African Dam Disputes

Alumna and Professor Hdeel Abdelhady, JD '02, appeared on WVON Radio Chicago's African Diaspora Today to speak about the dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia over the latter’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project. Professor Abdelhady and fellow guest John Mbaku, non-resident senior fellow of the Africa Growth Initiative at the Brookings Institution, discussed the project’s environmental, economic, and legal implications. Professor Abdelhady’s expertise includes cross-border investment and finance, anti-corruption compliance, and investment disputes.