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The curious case of Egypt’s banned preacher Mohamed Gibril

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/perspective/analysis/2015/08/04/The-curious-case-of-Egypt-s-banned-preacher.html “May God avenge us on those who spilt our blood and orphaned our children… May God...

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How significant is Egypt’s ‘New Suez Canal’ to the world?

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/perspective/analysis/2015/08/06/How-significant-is-Egypt-s-New-Suez-Canal-to-the-world-.html Preparations for the inauguration of the new Suez Canal are being...

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The Brotherhood’s Istanbul conference: Turkey’s message to Egypt?

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/perspective/analysis/2015/08/18/The-Brotherhood-s-Istanbul-conference-Turkey-s-message-to-Egypt-.html The Conference for Countering Despotism and Bloodshed, held on Aug....

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Can the Pink Taxi solve Egypt’s harassment problem?

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/perspective/features/2015/08/25/Can-the-Pink-Taxi-solve-Egypt-s-harassment-problem-.html For years, Egypt has been grappling with the growing phenomenon of sexual...

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Russia-Egypt relations: Farewell to old alliances?

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/perspective/analysis/2015/08/27/Russia-Egypt-relations-Farewell-to-old-alliances-.html For the third time since becoming president of Egypt, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi heads...

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Mutiny in the Egyptian police: Pent-up anger and the protest law

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/perspective/analysis/2015/09/16/Mutiny-in-the-Egyptian-police-Pent-up-anger-and-the-protest-law.html The division of the Egyptian police commonly called “lower-ranking...

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Killing of Mexican tourists in Egypt: How did the tragedy happen?

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/perspective/analysis/2015/09/18/Killing-of-Mexican-tourists-in-Egypt-How-did-the-tragedy-happen-.html The killing of 12 people, eight of whom were Mexican nationals, in...

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Analyzing Egypt’s long relationship with underage marriage

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/perspective/analysis/2015/09/21/Analyzing-Egypt-s-long-relationship-with-underage-marriage.html Images of a party to mark the engagement of a 10-year old girl and her...

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Will Egypt’s religious parties be banned before the elections?

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/perspective/analysis/2015/09/23/Can-Egypt-s-religious-parties-be-banned-before-the-elections-.html As Egypt braces for the upcoming parliamentary elections, which begin...

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Egypt prisons report: Did human rights council curry favor with govt?

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/perspective/analysis/2015/09/23/Egypt-prisons-report-Did-human-rights-council-curry-favor-with-govt-.html Egypt’s National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) has been...

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An Egyptian interview with a Libyan terrorist: What went wrong?

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/media/television-and-radio/2017/12/03/An-Egyptian-interview-with-a-Libyan-terrorist-What-went-wrong-.html Abdel Rahim al-Mesmari, a Libyan national, is the only...

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Understanding the (mis)calculations made by Egypt’s Ahmed Shafiq

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/features/2017/12/09/Understanding-the-mis-calculations-of-an-Egypt-s-Ahmed-Shafiq-.html Former Egyptian minister of aviation, the last prime minister in the Mubarak wra,...

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How Egypt’s Al-Azhar aims to crack down on unauthorized ‘TV fatwas’

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/features/2017/12/17/ANALYSIS-How-Egypt-is-cracking-down-on-unauthorized-TV-fatwas-.html In a press conference held at the Egyptian Supreme Council for Media Regulation,...

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The endless ‘war on niqab’ in Egyptian universities

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/features/2017/12/23/EXPLAINER-The-endless-war-on-niqab-in-the-Egyptian-universities.html On December 11, the American University in Cairo AUC announced a ban on the...

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Lifting the freeze on Mubarak’s assets in Switzerland: Why now?

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/features/2018/01/02/Lifting-the-freeze-on-Mubarak-s-assets-in-Switzerland-Why-now-.html The Swiss Federal Council lifted the freeze on the assets of former Egyptian...

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Is reopening of Egypt’s ‘unlicensed’ churches a step toward sectarian stability?

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/perspective/features/2018/01/13/Prayers-return-to-Egypt-s-unlicensed-churches-A-step-toward-sectarian-stability-.html The Egyptian Ministry of Housing has issued a...

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The rise and fall of Egyptian presidential hopeful Sami Anan

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/features/2018/01/27/The-rise-and-fall-of-Egyptian-presidential-hopeful-Sami-Anan.html In the early hours of Saturday January 20, former Egyptian Chief of Staff Major...

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Egypt and Ethiopia between deadlock and breakthrough over Nile dam

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/features/2018/02/06/Egypt-and-Ethiopia-between-deadlock-and-breakthrough-over-Nile-dam.html Upon his return from Cairo on January 19, Ethiopian Prime Minister...

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Desalination, water treatment, and making up for lost Nile water

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/features/2018/02/14/Desalination-water-treatment-and-making-up-for-lost-Nile-water.html “Egypt is embarking on the biggest desalination and water treatment project in...

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Is there a place for women within Egypt’s judiciary?

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/features/2018/02/21/Is-there-a-place-for-Egyptian-women-within-judicial-positions-.html Egyptian MP Nadia Henry submitted on February 7 a draft law to the House of...

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