Mohamed Elshahed

A tale of towers and shacks
Opinion

A tale of towers and shacks

The violence at the Nile City Towers 10 days ago left one dead and more than 22 injured, in addition…
Building walls, losing sovereignty
Opinion

Building walls, losing sovereignty

Prior to the American invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq in 2003, the only military force in the modern Middle…
Building Egypt, but how?
Opinion

Building Egypt, but how?

In recent weeks there have been numerous reports of the government allocating millions of pounds for the development of slums.…
A new beginning for Egyptian tourism
Opinion

A new beginning for Egyptian tourism

In the recent flurry of reports about Egypt’s impending economic challenges, many have highlighted the damage done to the tourism…
Saving Cairo Station
Opinion

Saving Cairo Station

A crime is being committed in Cairo’s main train station. For years, Egyptian academics and state planners have been re-discovering…
Remaking Cairo from below
Opinion

Remaking Cairo from below

The rush to erect a monument to mark the revolution and the martyrs in Tahrir Square is an insult to…
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