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Al-Sisi: pick your battles to win your war

One of the many difficulties facing President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi lies in…

Mohammed Nosseir

The Turkish coup and the mania of cockfighting fans in Egypt

The failed coup in Turkey has revealed an imbalance in the way…

Walaa Gad Elkarim

Port Said emerges as Egypt’s focal point of soccer-driven protest

Port Said, the Suez Canal city associated with the worst incident in…

James Dorsey

The 6th military coup d’état in Turkey: reasons and results

The concept of a coup d'état is not new to Turkey. Friday’s…

Sayed Ghoneim

Military regimes should not be recognised 

The military upheaval in Turkey, of which the final consequences are yet to…

Cesar Chelala

Opinion: Failed coup attempt in Turkey

Turkey has experienced many military coups but the latest, overnight attempt was…

Deutsche Welle

US adds pressure on Qatar to move on labour reform

A recently published United States (US) State Department report on human trafficking provides Qatar…

James Dorsey

Dallas and Cairo: a police story

The divide separating police and citizenry in both societies, as well as…

Amr Khalifa

Opinion: Hollande’s government is also a victim of the attack in Nice

France breathed a sigh of relief when the Euro 2016 ended without…

Deutsche Welle

Nile Cooperation akin to teamwork in sports

For any football team, you have the goal keeper, defenders, midfielders, strikers,…

John Rao Nyaoro