Tag Archives: Sinai

A discussion on X Space: Asymmetrical warfare against Islamist groups.

It was a pleasure to join a group of experts, on X Space to discuss asymmetrical warfare against Islamist groups. The space was organised by @visegrád24, who is one of X prominent accounts, with 1.4 million followers, in partnership with … Continue reading →

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On Egypt and Israel: A discussion on X Space

Yesterday, I joined a round table discussion on X platform about the current tense relations between Egypt and Israel. Many interesting views were raised You can listen to it here https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1yoKMoNYBvWJQ

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Podcast: Dear President Trump:Qatar is the perfect destination for temporarily relocation of Gaza Refugees; not Egypt and Jordan.

US President Donald Trump said Saturday he’d like to see Jordan, Egypt and other Arab nations increase the number of Palestinian refugees they are accepting from the Gaza Strip — potentially moving out enough of the population to “just clean … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 41- 2023 ( Oct 9-15)

Top Headlines Egypt’s Sisi says Israel’s Gaza campaign has gone ‘beyond right to self-defense’ Egypt’s Sisi met with Sec. Blinken, criticises Israel’s Gaza operation Rafah crossing still closed for Americans fleeing Gaza, despite US-Egypt deal. May open tomorrow Egypt’s media … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 31-2023 ( July 31- Aug 6)

Top Headlines Egypt’s central bank raises interest rates by 100 basis points Egypt’s government debt-to-GDP ratio is expected to reach 97 percent at the end of June 2023 Net foreign assets held by Egypt’s commercial banks head deeper into negative … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 30-2023 ( July 24 -30)

Apology for not posting my Egypt’s newsletter last week, but I am back and here is this week’s newsletter Top Headlines Egypt announces planned power cuts, measures amid heatwave General Michael “Erik” Kurilla, commander of U.S. Central Command, visits Egypt  Sources: … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 23-2023 ( June 5-11)

Top Headlines Egypt has received over 200,000 Sudanese refugees Sisi and Netanyahu vow full coordination to investigate order border attack A Russian man was mauled to death by tiger shark off Egypt’s Red Sea coast in a rare attack Hurghada beaches reopen … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 22-2023 ( May 29-June 4)

Top Headlines Three Israeli soldiers and a gunman killed near Egypt border Netanyahu vows to probe deadly shooting of troops by Egyptian policeman ‘to the end’ Egyptian FM to attend Turkish President Erdogan’s inauguration Traffic in Suez Canal resumes after … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 13-2023 ( March 27- April 2)

Top Headlines Egypt’s Sisi heads to Saudi Arabia amid financial pressure, regional realignment Egypt raises interest rates again as inflation continues to creep up Egypt and Syria commit to closer ties as foreign minister visits Cairo Biden to nominate career … Continue reading →

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This Week in Egypt: Week 19-2022 ( May 9-15)

Top Headlines ISIS claimed responsibility for two successive attacks in Sinai  Egypt and the United States eye counter-terrorism ties in wake of deadly Sinai attack  US set to remove 5 groups from foreign terrorism blacklist, including 2 Islamist groups that have … Continue reading →

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