Retired Egyptian General Talks about Egypt’s Battle with Islamic Insurgents
Lieutenant General Magdy Shehata claims terrorists loyal to the Islamic State group receive backing from Israel.
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Morsi’s Death Sentence: Death Sentence for the Arab Spring?
Morsi’s death sentence signifies the end of one iteration of the Arab Spring, but the outcome of the next could be vastly different.
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Fighting for Survival in the Sinai: Egypt’s Convenient War
Sisi’s promised campaign of yet more security solutions will hardly ease Sinai’s burden or bring an iota of hope to its disheartened people.
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ISIS, Militarism, and the Violent Imagination
Militarist geopolitics seems destined to lead to yet another Western catastrophe in the tormented Middle East.
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Fearing Political Islam: Why Arabs Betrayed Gaza
An alliance of sorts was founded between several Arab countries and Israel to ensure the demise of the resistance in Gaza.
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Egypt Election: A Vote in a Game of Charades
Egypt is near an election whose outcome is supposed to determine the coming leadership of a country that has been on a political roller coaster.
Read MoreImperiled Polities: Egypt and Turkey—Two Visions of Democracy
The Meaning of a 98.1% Vote In mid-January, there was a vote in Egypt as to whether to approve a constitution drafted by a 50-person committee appointed by the interim government put in place after the military coup carried out...
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