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Is climate change to blame for ‘Islamic State’?

In the build-up to Paris, activists and celebrities have been banging the…

Bjorn Lomborg

What does the Paris treaty look like from Ghana?

The suburb of Alajo is about as far from the posh hotels…

Bjorn Lomborg

About our unknown heroes

I spoke in my previous article about our heroes who are known…

Tarek ‘Tito’ Hussein

The ‘New World Order’ and the current super-power states

By Sayed Ghoneim The 20th century began with powers scattered between East and…

Daily News Egypt

Overestimating citizens’ wish for climate action

The UN climate chief, Christiana Figueres, would like the world to know…

Bjorn Lomborg

Opinion: China setting an example for others in Africa

China is investing heavily in building up infrastructure and human capital in…

Deutsche Welle

Fatema Mernissi: Moroccan emblem of Islamic feminism

By Moha Ennaji Morocco just lost the great progressive sociologist Fatema Mernissi,…

Daily News Egypt

What’s the price tag of Paris? Don’t ask the politicians

When you go shopping – whether at the corner store, or at…

Bjorn Lomborg

Financial leasing and the SMEs sector landscape in Egypt

By Ahmed El-Kholy A well-developed, diversified and efficient financial system spreads risk…

Daily News Egypt

The baby and the bathwater: Putting history on the map

I watched an offensive diatribe the other day on a private sector…

Emad El-Din Aysha