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Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi

Mired in problems, Egypt’s president reaches out to Ultras

Best known for his brutal repression of critics, Egyptian-general-turned-president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi…

James Dorsey February 5, 2016

The president and the youths

We were very happy with the surprise that 9 January was named…

Abdallah Al-Moghazy February 5, 2016

Citizen X speaks to Al-Sisi

Dear Mr Al-Sisi, This letter will do something you are not used…

Amr Khalifa February 4, 2016

They are fooling you, Mr President

Mr President, I would like to know who thinks with you. Who…

Emad El-Sayed February 7, 2016

The fear of sarcasm

Among the various traits that characterise the period after the 30 June…

Ziad A. Akl February 3, 2016

egyptian cinema

Expanding the scope of Egyptian filmmaking

In an article titled "Happy New Year", I said that 2015 was…

Mohamed Abdel Kareem February 7, 2016

China and the Middle East: Tilting towards Iran?

President Xi Jinping went from Riyadh to Iran this month to become…

James Dorsey February 4, 2016

The president’s men

Any ruling regime cannot begin from ground zero, because simply it cannot…

Charl Fouad Al-Masry February 1, 2016

True impact of JCPA and Iran’s nuclear programme

Views of the analysts and experts differ concerning Iran’s nuclear programme agreement.…

Sayed Ghoneim January 26, 2016

25 January revolution

What do you think of the 25 January Revolution now?

What do you think of the 25 January Revolution now? There is…

John Casson , British Ambassador to Egypt February 1, 2016