Why the EU is embracing Middle East strongmen
By Michael Peel – Financial Times – For the EU, the timing could hardly have been worse. Egypt’s parliament this month backed a proposal to extend President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s [...]
Egypt opposition slams President Sisi’s warning to opponents
By – Reuters – CAIRO (Reuters) – A political coalition including several high-profile Egyptians sharply criticized President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Friday for a speech in [...]
Democracy Is Not the Cure for Terrorism
By Steven A. Cook – The Atlantic Analysts have blamed Egypt’s autocracy for a recent attack that killed hundreds. But that’s not what’s motivating the violence. A few weeks ago, terrorists [...]
President Sisi’s popularity is waning: the meaning and implications
Mohamed Ali Ibrahim – Egypt Independent – The figures announced by the Baseera Center for Public Opinion Research on the popularity of the president are unfit to serve as a true measure of [...]
