Her research focuses on the intersections of politics and environmental issues in the Middle East and North Africa. She is the author of Environmental Politics in Egypt: Activists, Experts and the State (Routledge, 2012); is the co-editor of The Journey to Tahrir: Revolution, Protest, and Social Change in Egypt (Verso, 2012); and has published articles in Climatic Change, The Journal of Environment and Development, Development and Change, and Middle East Report. "The revolution hasn’t ended [...] Morsi and the MBs have opened the pandora’s box, and the coming days will only exacerbate their contradictions. And it’s a process [from which] the left cannot be separate [...]"