Opinion
Between the President’s vision and the reality of practice: The inevitable battle for media freedom
August 17, 2025
Between the President’s vision and the reality of practice: The inevitable battle for media freedom
In a recent meeting regarding the Egyptian media landscape, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi laid out a series of directives that…
On the development of national media
August 17, 2025
On the development of national media
We consistently complain about the declining performance of our media, and its inability to meet our expectations. While some criticize…
Expelling patients
August 14, 2025
Expelling patients
Before I started working in England, I worked at the Al-Abbassia Hospital for Mental Health in Egypt. It’s one of…
Why are we fooling ourselves? We have neither upbringing nor education!
August 12, 2025
Why are we fooling ourselves? We have neither upbringing nor education!
On UpbringingĀ It is vital to emphasize that a person’s upbringing always comes before their education. Education without a proper…
The Days of the Gatsby
August 9, 2025
The Days of the Gatsby
My dear daughter invited me and my wife to the theater to watch The Great Gatsby at the London Coliseum.…
The government is out of service
July 30, 2025
The government is out of service
Memories from the recent past paint a different picture. Back in Maher Abaza’s day, the Ministry of Electricity meticulously performed…
Madbouly’s media red line – prohibited criticism
July 22, 2025
Madbouly’s media red line – prohibited criticism
“For every nation, newspapers serve as a benchmark of their standing in science, literature, ethics, and customs; they are the…
Trump’s pledge on resolving the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam dispute: A hope for Egypt?
July 17, 2025
Trump’s pledge on resolving the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam dispute: A hope for Egypt?
Whether you like him or not, gratitude is due to US President Donald Trump for his stance on Egypt’s historic…
The UN’s 80th anniversary: A call for urgent reform
July 14, 2025
The UN’s 80th anniversary: A call for urgent reform
This year, the UN celebrates its 80th anniversary, amidst a backdrop of escalating global geopolitical tensions and conflicts. This includes…
When Ramses central burned, so did the truth!
July 10, 2025
When Ramses central burned, so did the truth!
One of the greatest advantages offered by the recent technological boom is heightened transparency and accurate information, which previously would…