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The Muslim world: liberals pay the price for Trump and Saudi-supported illiberalism

US president Donald Trump’s fuelling of Islamophobia with his newly imposed travel…

James Dorsey

Egypt’s economy over 6 years

There are three variables in any economy which need to be reduced:…

Moataz Bellah Abdel-Fattah

The president in the White House

The phone call between the two presidents, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and Donald…

Moataz Bellah Abdel-Fattah

Tough choices

At a time in which the Egyptian people are wondering where the…

Abdallah Al-Moghazy

Needed: a new national export policy 

The Donald Trump administration aims to lower imports in order to rebalance,…

Michael Czinkota

Donald Trump’s concerning views on torture

US president Donald Trump has repeatedly stated his belief in the usefulness…

Cesar Chelala

Blockchain can pull trade into the digital age

Blockchain technology could revolutionise trade—making it cheaper, quicker, and simpler for businesses…

Trump’s presidency bolsters autocrats as Egypt designates soccer icon a terrorist

An Egyptian government decision to designate soccer icon Mohammed Aboutrika as a…

James Dorsey

The defects in Egypt’s decision-making processes

Facing one crisis after the other has led many Egyptians to believe…

Mohammed Nosseir

Future impact of superpower and regional power states’ national security strategies on the Middle East

After looking at the different national security strategies in superpower and regional…

Sayed Ghoneim