Forced Migrants and Host Societies in Egypt and Sudan: Cairo Papers in Social Science Vol. 26, No. 4 Zayni Barakat chosen as a Book of

chosen as a Book of the Decade by The Times

Alessandro BongioanniWhile all of Egypt holds archaeological riches of immeasurable importance

she shows that it has profound lessons to teach about selflessness and the simple life

somehow manage to scrape through lifeÕs hardships

surrealism

Forced Migrants and Host Societies in Egypt and Sudan: Cairo Papers in Social Science Vol. 26, No. 4 Zayni Barakat chosen as a Book ofFabienne Le HourouThe Horn of East Africa is one of the driest regions on the continent, where competition for water and land can be extremely violent. As a result, conflict and hunger have followed each other for centuries, leading to forced migrations and thousands of refugees from Ethiopia, Eritrea, and other countries in the region. As gateways to the west, Egypt and Sudan have absorbed thousands of refugees from these countries, in communities