history

Conservation conflicts
Books

Conservation conflicts

Although Ahmed Sedky’s book features charts and graphs, an extended bibliography, and copious footnotes, its target is not a university…
Truth and secrets: The Sadat assassination trial 24 years on
Egypt

Truth and secrets: The Sadat assassination trial 24 years on

The confiscation by State Security this week of a recently-deceased judge’s personal diaries and court documents has reignited debate about…
Algeria and Egypt: A tale of two histories
Archaeology

Algeria and Egypt: A tale of two histories

Dublin--Earlier this month, when referring to the Egypt-Algeria fiasco, television commentator Amr Adeeb asked the rhetorical question: “Why do they…
Kahk: Cookies with history
Archaeology

Kahk: Cookies with history

A holiday treat with an ancient pedigree
Rome on a plate
Life & Style

Rome on a plate

It’s no secret that while there’s much to see in Rome, there’s far more to eat. For the herds of…
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