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Egypt: Before strife becomes sectarianism

Ziad Bahaa-Eldin

When it comes to Egypt's economy...Honesty is the best policy

Ziad Bahaa-Eldin

Mohamed Ghoneim: A great Egyptian model

Mohamed Abul Ghar

This article is not about a long time friend, Mohamed Ghoneim, but rather an exceptional and dedicated Egyptian citizen who is a source of inspiration and pride for Egypt

Preventing crimes and suffering through justice

Silvia Fernández

Since its establishment on 17 July 1998, the International Criminal Court has stood firm in its commitment to justice

The Supreme Investment Council: what’s new?

Ziad Bahaa-Eldin

Erdogan, Israel and the Muslim Brotherhood

Hani Raslan

Turkish-Israeli diplomatic relations will resume without Turkey's two demands being met: lifting the embargo on Gaza and an Israeli apology for attacking a Turkish aid ship, killing and wounding activists

On organising Egyptian human rights organisations

Mohamed Shuman

A negative opinion of NGOs has continued throughout multiple political regimes in Egypt. Thus, the new NGO law must take into consideration ways to change this attitude and to cope with the problems NGOs may face

When cheating is constitutional

Hassan Abou Taleb

Short-term and long-term measures must be taken to curb the phenomenon of cheating in Thanaweya Amma exams

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Turkey: A climate of fear

Azza Sedky,

As Erdogan goes for the retaliatory path, he seems to be the only winner following the failed coup, with Turkey at large left as the loser

Egypt: The urgency of education reform

Hani Raslan,

Egypt's education system is failed. It demands urgent reform if the country's development aspirations are to be met

The forthcoming budget: challenges and questions

Ziad Bahaa-Eldin,

Egypt: Judging the protest law

Ziad Bahaa-Eldin,

A critical eye on the law for organising media

Mohamed Shuman

Egypt's draft law for organising media, currently awaiting parliamentary debate and approval, has worrying structural defects

ICC President on opening the permanent HQ: 'The International Criminal Court is here to stay'

Silvia Fernández,

Turning the page on leading the Egyptian Social Democratic Party

Mohamed Abul Ghar,

A conspiracy in the Egyptian media?

Mohamed Shuman

Some say deterioration in the Egyptian media is desired by the government, to deflect attention from its performance. While no proof is provided of this, suspicions damage the media environment as a whole

Islamic State group's expansion in Europe

Said Shehata

The Brussels attacks illustrate the failure of European security and intelligence forces to confront and eliminate the threat of radicalised Islamist extremists

Should the media show graphic violence?

Shahira Fahmy

In Egypt in recent years the stream of violent imagery in the media has grown to a torrent, in contrast to most Western countries where graphic imagery is sanitised. Is a middle ground possible?