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Despite difficult challenges, Egypt has a considerable economic upside
By Mohamed A. El-Erian Already struggling to meet citizens’ legitimate needs and…
Promoting Transparency: Unleashing growth across the board
By Omar Khedr There appears to be no limit to the possibilities…
An unlearned lesson from 9/11
By Dr Cesar Chelala On a rainy morning in April 1958, in Washington DC,…
Fighting the Islamic State: What about the day after?
By James M. Dorsey The beheading of a second American journalist and…
Is the New York Times always a credible source?
By Khalid Mahmoud The New York Times wrote a report last week…
Egypt’s banning of ultras constitutes effort to outlaw legitimate opposition
By James M. Dorsey An expected decision by Egyptian football authorities to…
Egypt’s media and the normality of broadcasting your phone-calls
By Mohamed Selim During the two past weeks, Egypt was gripped by yet…
Islamic State: an ideological challenge to Saudi Arabia
By James M. Dorsey The meteoric rise of the Islamic State in…
Lessons from the presidential elections: Egypt’s media and the upcoming parliamentary campaign
By Mohamed Selim Better late than never. As every decision in Egypt…