Prof. Taha Ahmed Kassem is the Head of the Political Science Department at the Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) in Alexandria, Egypt, at the Miami Branch. He serves as a Professor of International Political Economy with a specialization in Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) and International Relations. In addition to his academic role, Prof. Kassem is the Head of Quality Assurance of Education at AASTMT and actively contributes to various institutional bodies. He is a member of the Validation Committees of International Education and Programs, the College of Management and Technology Council (CMT), and the Strategic Planning Committee. His academic and professional engagements extend internationally, with active participation in international conferences and contributions to global academic discussions. Prof. Kassem’s fields of interest and specialization include International Political Economy, Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), International Relations, International Economic Institutions, International Business, International Business Law, and International Arbitration.