Opinion
Radical Islamists, the biggest threat to Islam and its followers
July 8, 2025
Radical Islamists, the biggest threat to Islam and its followers
The greatest threats to most nations are that of external enemies. The Islamic nation, however, sees it biggest enemy come…
Whilst the world slept
July 6, 2025
Whilst the world slept
Leonard (Len) could not stop laughing. It was unlike him. Len was a distinguished diplomat that served his country around…
A call to Egypt’s transport minister for a modern political discourse
July 2, 2025
A call to Egypt’s transport minister for a modern political discourse
Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir’s statement that he will remain in his post until death, and carry the title of minister…
Is there a resemblance between Trump and Hitler?
June 30, 2025
Is there a resemblance between Trump and Hitler?
Across different eras, there have been leaders who have wielded arrogantly wielded their power, disregarding international laws and resorting to…
Israel failed to win
June 29, 2025
Israel failed to win
Though both Iran and Israel declared victory in the latest 12-day conflict, it is clear neither truly achieved a decisive…
The curse of Tutankhamun’s shrines
June 17, 2025
The curse of Tutankhamun’s shrines
On November 4, 1922, English explorer Howard Carter successfully unearthed the treasures of King Tutankhamun’s tomb. This discovery is considered…
A drop of blood – Egypt’s vision for a mobile blood bank
June 15, 2025
A drop of blood – Egypt’s vision for a mobile blood bank
How many of us have desperately needed a drop of blood to save a family member, a friend, or someone…
Humanity and Honesty – Where Art Thou?
June 11, 2025
Humanity and Honesty – Where Art Thou?
Lord Francis resides in a beautiful estate about an hour outside central London. Each year, he invites me to a…
Enter Egypt, God willing, in safety
June 9, 2025
Enter Egypt, God willing, in safety
My visits to Egypt are not infrequent; indeed, I return there often, the intervals short between each trip. And every…
As catastrophe looms, no one remembers Alexandria
June 5, 2025
As catastrophe looms, no one remembers Alexandria
In 1996, acclaimed novelist Ibrahim Abdel Meguid published, “No One Sleeps in Alexandria,” which explored the relationships between local residents…