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Diaa Rashwan: Media Minister or government spokesperson?

Diaa Rashwan: Media Minister or government spokesperson?

We initially welcomed the appointment of Diaa Rashwan to the new government with optimism. This held true despite the usual…
The Arab world’s own Epstein

The Arab world’s own Epstein

The scandal involving American billionaire Jeffrey Epstein involved more than sex trafficking and the exploitation of minors – it revealed…
To shift or not to shift

To shift or not to shift

Davos in the Swiss Alps is renowned as Europe’s highest city (1,560 m) and is well known as the city…
The tragedy of the mummy paper trade

The tragedy of the mummy paper trade

It is virtually impossible to quantify the sheer number of mummies exported to Europe from the Middle Ages through the…
Trump’s re-engagement with the Renaissance Dam crisis

Trump’s re-engagement with the Renaissance Dam crisis

US President Trump has once again offered to intervene in the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) crisis. To describe his…
Madbouly’s promises: political panacea or genuine hope?

Madbouly’s promises: political panacea or genuine hope?

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly sent national expectations soaring with his ambitious pledge to slash public debt to levels unprecedented in…
The exchange of the Luxor Obelisk for a French mechanical clock

The exchange of the Luxor Obelisk for a French mechanical clock

In 1830, Muhammad Ali Pasha, the governor of Egypt, issued a decree gifting the twin obelisks of the Luxor Temple…
Trump’s Armada: A state-sponsored intimidation

Trump’s Armada: A state-sponsored intimidation

In his ‘imperialist’ ventures, Trump frequently invokes historical imagery—often with a religious undertone—to characterize his aggressive projects against other nations,…
The dollar’s journey: Between market forecasts and financial inflows

The dollar’s journey: Between market forecasts and financial inflows

The year 2025 served as a practical test of how theoretical forecasts interact with the actual reality of the Egyptian…
Australia

Australia

I landed in Paris early this morning to meet Rachel and Francois with the purpose of visiting a private gallery,…
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