By impeding research, Egypt curtails knowledge that can help resolve crises, especially in border areas.
In an interview, Sherif Mohyeldeen discusses the challenges of healthcare in Egypt’s border areas.
Egypt’s closing of the inquiry into the Regeni murder is Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi’s way of avoiding challenges from within.
Egypt has long sought to expand habitation and agriculture into the desert, but the obstacles are great.
In an interview, Soli Özel explains the multifaceted nature of Turkey’s ambitions in the Middle East and North Africa.
An explainer on the disagreement provoked by construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.
The Egyptian military may intervene in neighboring Libya, but it likely wants to avoid a major confrontation.
Egypt’s military has allowed civilians to lead the coronavirus response, but some things are troubling.
A regular survey of experts on matters relating to Middle Eastern and North African politics and security.
A regular survey of experts on matters relating to Middle Eastern and North African politics and security.
Spot analysis from Carnegie scholars on events relating to the Middle East and North Africa.
Egypt has no choice but to hope that its short-term wagers in Libya pay off down the road.
A regular survey of experts on matters relating to Middle Eastern and North African politics and security.
Why is it that protestors around the Arab world have chanted against President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi?
A new wave of Arab uprisings suggests that the authoritarian bargain of the past may be collapsing.
In reforming Egypt’s personal-status law, how it’s done is as important as who does it.
Having long suffered from Cairo’s neglect, the governorate has never realized its potential.
A regular survey of experts on matters relating to Middle Eastern and North African politics and security.
The military has no interlocutors with which to negotiate a transition toward broader participation in national decisions.
Sexual harassment charges against football player ‘Amr Warda caused a revealing rift among Egyptians.