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About nervana111

Doctor, blogger and Commentator on Middle East issues. The only practising doctor who write in Middle Eastern politics in UK.

Podcast: Latest development between Syria and Egypt

Posted on January 15, 2025 by nervana111

The current de-facto government in Syria has detained Ahmed Al-Mansour who called for ousting of the Egyptian President Sisi. Here are my thoughts

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A Short Egyptian Jewish Story

Posted on December 31, 2024 by nervana111

It has been a while since I wrote a piece here, but I am trying to start again. As we say goodbye to 2024 and welcome 2025, I decided to write this post and share a story that I consider … Continue reading →

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Podcast: Sex and Islamism

Posted on September 15, 2024 by nervana111

First, my apology for not posting regularly. I have some serious health issues since the begging of 2024. But here is my latest podcast: From grooming gangs in UK, Tariq Ramadan’s rape trial, and Hamas’s sexual violence on Oct7, misogyny … Continue reading →

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Podcast: Islamism from Cairo to London

Posted on July 7, 2024 by nervana111

11 years ago, Egyptian protested against the Muslim Brotherhood rule. Now Britain is facing a rising wave of Islamism, but it is complacent and failing to identify the threat. On the anniversary of 7/7 terror attacks in London, which happened … Continue reading →

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Podcast: Israel’s reversal of Fortune

Posted on April 17, 2024 by nervana111

Dear Followers Apology for not posting since the beginning of 2024. I had serious health issues that preventing me from writing. I shall try to restart my blog soon, health permitting. Meanwhile, I would like to share this podcast on … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 1-2024 ( Jan 1-7)

Posted on January 7, 2024 by nervana111

Top Headlines Egypt, Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Ethiopia formally join BRICS Maersk warns of major disruption as it diverts ships away from Red Sea Egypt’s Sisi asserts Egypt’s firm support for Somalia’s security and stability amid row with Ethiopia  In … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 52-2023 ( Dec 25-31)

Posted on January 1, 2024 by nervana111

nn Top Headlines Egyptian Red Crescent to set up a refugees relief camp in Gaza’s Khan Younis Netanyahu says Israel should control Gaza-Egypt border zone Hamas and Islamic Jihad have rejected an Egyptian proposal for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 51-2023 ( Dec 18-24)

Posted on December 25, 2023 by nervana111

Top Headlines Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi won the country’s presidential election with 89.6% of the vote Egypt proposes 14-day ceasefire in Gaza Egyptian sources deny Israeli military operation in Philadelphi corridor Hamas leader visits Egypt amid intensive talks on … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 50-2023 ( Dec 11-17)

Posted on December 17, 2023 by nervana111

Top Headlines Egypt’s Sisi is expected to cruise towards victory in subdued election Shipping companies avoid Red Sea after Houthi attacks Egyptian air defence shoots down suspected drone off Red Sea coast Egypt’s Suez Canal authority monitoring tensions in Red … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: week 49-2023 (Dec 4-10)

Posted on December 10, 2023 by nervana111

Top Headlines Egyptians vote in presidential election overshadowed by Gaza war Egypt said to warn Israel ties could ‘rupture’ if Gaza multitudes flee to Sinai Egypt’s annual core inflation decelerates by 2.2 percent in November Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris is … Continue reading →

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