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Pitfalls of Turkish-Chinese relations in a microcosm
By James M. Dorsey Turkish football player Alpaslan Ozturk's decision to risk…
Assault on journalism, Al-Sisi style
By Amr Khalifa The Al-Sisi regime, from its unofficial start in 2013,…
A global tide of terror – from Sousse to Sinai
By Özer Khalid 1 July, 2015, will go down as one of the darkest…
The increasing role of women entrepreneurs
By Dr Cesar Chelala In recent times, women are increasingly becoming an…
Egyptian football player criticises Al-Sisi in reflection of mounting discontent
By James M. Dorsey Criticism this week by football player Ahmed Al-Merghani…
Another revolution is improbable – but social explosion is increasingly likely
By Mohammed Nosseir One of the many advantages of having a properly…
Countering political violence: Tackle the root causes
By James M. Dorsey European officials, describing recruitment efforts by the Islamic…
Hold the interior minister and his leaders accountable
The blood of Hisham Barakat is the responsibility of everyone with no…
An assassination brings insurgency to Cairo
By Amr Khalifa Imagine the Prosecutor General of France in a motorcade…
Blast from the past: Iraq, division or détente?
By Emad El-Din Aysha, PhD Lebanese President Camille Chamoun once stated in…