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Notes from America: The world is run by ‘generals’
By Ahmed Tharwat Harry S. Truman once said: “The 'C' students run…
Connecting the dots of the Middle East: Restoring Egypt’s stature in the region
By Ramy Oraby A few days after the Arab League Summit in…
Build better roads to feed more people
By Dr. Bjørn Lomborg Almost one-quarter of all food in the world is…
Israel chides club for racism in bid to fend off FIFA suspension
By James M. Dorsey Israel’s Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC) has demanded…
Egyptian death sentence for football fans puts president’s iron grip to the test
By James M. Dorsey Egyptian-general-turned-president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s iron grip on dissent…
Notes from America: The flag
By Ahmed Tharwat The American flag consists of 13 horizontal stripes, seven red…
Egypt hurt by being completely security-driven
By Mohammed Nosseir Security is the name of the game in Egypt!…
Women’s rights do not sell
In late 2013, the Thomson Reuters Foundation conducted its third annual poll…
10 lessons from the Ebola epidemic
By Dr Cesar Chelala As the Ebola outbreak continues claiming victims -…