Opinion

Daily News Egypt Opinion section features opinion articles, newspaper editorials of Egyptian and international affairs. Dive deeper with our Opinion columnists, editorials and op-eds.

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FIFA

Trade union call for a freeze on kafala puts Qatar to the test

By James M. Dorsey Qatar’s response to a call by international trade…

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Dr. H.A. Hellyer
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Ukraine is Egypt – well, not really

Egyptians know now what it was like to watch the Tahrir Square…

H.A. Hellyer
H.A. Hellyer
Adel Heine

Fasting over fervour

I like the combination of piety and pragmatism, it is human and…

Adel Heine
Adel Heine
Egypt

Egypt and Gaza

Last Friday, a small group of Palestinians protested near the Egyptian border,…

Nervana Mahmoud
Nervana Mahmoud
Managing editor Rana Allam
Child Abuse

The future of the two little girls

A couple of weeks ago, on my road back home using 6…

Rana Allam
Rana Allam
Dr Iris Boutros is an economist and strategist. Daily News Egypt
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‘Let them eat cake’, part 2

When Gouda Abdel Khalek was Minister of Supply in March of 2012…

Iris Boutros
Iris Boutros
Al-sisi

Your Weekly News

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to this week’s news from the fair land…

Mahmoud Salem
Mahmoud Salem
Al-sisi

Egypt’s new buffer government

The culture of rumours and speculations in Egypt can tempt us to…

Nervana Mahmoud
Nervana Mahmoud
bouazizi

What did Bouazizi want?

How would the man who ignited the Arab Spring view his unintended…

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Daily News Egypt
africa

Despite climate change, Africa can feed Africa

By Richard Munang and Jesica Andrews Climate change comes with never-before-experienced impacts.…

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Daily News Egypt