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What are the forces that underpin Al-Sisi’s management of the country?
It is now clear, to all those concerned, that President Abdel Fattah…
Tourism insights from around the world
By Omar Khedr Changing perceptions and successfully rebounding an entire industry is…
Use of barrel bombs in Syria and Iraq devastate civilians’ lives
By Dr Cesar Chelala UN Security Council Resolution 2139 of 22 February…
Saudi efforts to professionalise football marred by politics
By James M. Dorsey Efforts to professionalise football in Saudi Arabia…
The ‘revolution’ continues: Massacres, violence and counting deaths
“So when people ask me how I’m doing… how am I supposed…
A stranger in the motherland
By Amr Khalifa The Cairo sun beat down mercilessly upon landing at…
Do Egyptian elites represent an asset or a burden to their country?
By Mohammed Nosseir Elites are blessed! A tiny minority in any given…
As little like IS as possible
A tiny, misunderstood, and often-persecuted community is facing a serious crisis in…
Peacemaking Egypt!
Since Hamas seized control of the Gaza strip, three notable spells of…
Migrants: A treasure for Egypt
By Omar Khedr For its 2014 forecasts, the World Bank predicts that…