In May 2022, at least 16 Egyptian troops were killed in two separate attacks in the Sinai Peninsula. The attacks were claimed by Wilayat Sinai or Sinai Provinc…
Policy Analysis
Palestine/IsraelRegional Relations and Geopolitics
Middle East Leaders Contend with Strains in an Evolving Regional Entente
In its unfolding bid to expand ties with Middle East governments, Israel must grapple with a basic challenge: how to ensure that events in the Palestinian-Isra…
Policy Analysis
EgyptRegional Relations and Geopolitics
Gulf Countries’ Aid to Egypt: It Is Politics, Not the Economy, Stupid!
On April 4, 2022, Gulf Arab countries pledged $22 billion to help Egypt avert a currency crisis resulting from the Russian war on Ukraine. The Egyptian pound l…
Policy Analysis
EgyptThe War in Ukraine
Russia’s War on Ukraine: Egypt’s Limited Room for Maneuver
The Russian war on Ukraine will have significant impacts on countries in the Middle East, ranging from strategic realignments to energy security and food suppl…
Yousef Munayyer speaks with Khalil al-Anani regarding his new book on Islamism and revolutions in the Middle East. Al-Anani is a Senior Fellow at Arab Center W…
Podcast
EgyptUS Foreign Policy
10 years from Tahrir: How will a Biden Administration Engage Egypt
Jan 26, 2021
Sarah Leah Whitson joins host Yousef Munayyer to discuss US-Egypt relations under the Obama, Trump, and Biden administrations as well as current human rights c…
Video
EgyptConflicts and Conflict Resolution
Highlights: Arab Elections and Democracy: Between Authoritarianism, Conflict, and Sectarianism
Jun 1, 2018
Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) held a briefing on May 30, 2018 to discuss the recent elections held in Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, and Tunisia, and the state of dem…
Egypt’s Uncertain Future: Political, Economic, and Human Rights Challenges
Jun 23, 2022 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
Egypt today is facing unprecedented political, economic, and social challenges that are due to both internal and external factors. Since the 2013 coup and the …
Panel Discussions
EgyptDemocracy and Governance
Arab Elections and Democracy: Between Authoritarianism, Conflict, and Sectarianism
May 30, 2018
Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) convened a panel to discuss elections in the Arab world focusing on Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, and Tunisia
Panel Discussions
EgyptUS Foreign Policy
Egypt and the United States under the Trump Administration
Mar 30, 2017
On March 30, 2017, the Arab Center Washington (ACW) partnered with the Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED) to present a panel that explored the topic, “Eg…