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Gulf Countries’ Aid to Egypt: It Is Politics, Not the Economy, Stupid!
May 5, 2022On 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…
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Russia’s War on Ukraine: Egypt’s Limited Room for Maneuver
Apr 6, 2022The Russian war on Ukraine will have significant impacts on countries in the Middle East, ranging from strategic realignments to energy security and food suppl…
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Sisi Intensifies Arms Imports to Secure External Support for His Policies
Feb 28, 2022Egypt has become the third largest arms importer in the world, according to Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The institute’s “Trends i…
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Sisi’s Transnational Repression: Silencing Political Dissidents in Exile
Jan 26, 2022On January 6, the FBI arrested Pierre Girgis, an Egyptian American, for spying on critics of Egypt’s president in the United States. According to the US Depart…
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Sudan Coup: The Regional Interference behind a Faltering Transition
Dec 11, 2021On October 25, 2021, Sudan’s General Abdel-Fattah al-Burhan staged a coup, declared a state of emergency, dissolved the power-sharing Sovereign Council, sacked…
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Agreements and Tensions in US-Egyptian Relations
Dec 2, 2021The US-Egypt strategic dialogue was held in Washington, DC in early November between Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his American counterpart, Secre…
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How Egypt and the UAE are exporting coups across the region
Nov 3, 2021Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Mohammed bin Zayed have been targeting democratic transitions in the Middle East and North Africa, worried that such calls for change …
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Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood: Old Problems and New Divisions
Nov 3, 2021Since its removal from power in 2013, the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt continues to face many problems and challenges. Having always prided itself on being the …
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Growing Relations between Egypt and Russia: Strategic Alliance or Marriage of Convenience?
Sep 27, 2021On August 22nd, Egypt’s Minister of Defense and Military Production Mohammad Zaki made a trip to Russia with a high-level military delegation. Zaki attended th…
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Arab Women Political Prisoners Jailed by US Middle East Allies
Sep 9, 2021When President Joe Biden was sworn in on January 20th as the 46th president of the United States, America’s friends in particular hoped that his administration…
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Will Egypt Live with GERD as a Bitter Reality?
Aug 19, 2021On July 19, Ethiopia announced that it had completed the second filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). This unilateral step had been rejected b…