opinion
Foreign dues – Pressing questions
Opinion
May 5, 2025
Foreign dues – Pressing questions
I didn’t truly grasp the severity of the issue surrounding the delayed payments owed to foreign partners by the petroleum…
Do we learn, or are we still illiterate?
Opinion
April 30, 2025
Do we learn, or are we still illiterate?
On Saturday, December 14 the front page of the Financial Times featured a photograph titled “Syrians mark fall of Assad”.…
A Government without accountability
Opinion
April 22, 2025
A Government without accountability
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly thanked the Speaker of Parliament for the wise management of the state’s final accounts sessions. An…
The brain drain of doctors
Opinion
April 15, 2025
The brain drain of doctors
The migration of doctors isn’t just a narrow issue concerning Egypt: rather, it is an indication of how science and…
An insult to the dignity of Egyptian women
Opinion
April 14, 2025
An insult to the dignity of Egyptian women
Amidst the many social and political transformations Egypt is witnessing, the dignity and value of Egyptian women continue to be…
A one-sided war
Opinion
April 6, 2025
A one-sided war
War only becomes a war when it is between two sides, just like a duel with swords or pistols. But…
An Enigmatic Operation
Opinion
April 3, 2025
An Enigmatic Operation
The US military operation against the Huthi group in Yemen continues to escalate, without any clear reason or even defined…
Separating myth from fact in the alleged discovery beneath the Pyramids
Opinion
March 26, 2025
Separating myth from fact in the alleged discovery beneath the Pyramids
A friend shared a video with me of a purported groundbreaking new discovery about the pyramids, and that’s where this…
The stalled truce
Opinion
March 18, 2025
The stalled truce
Israel does not wish to complete the first phase of the ceasefire agreement and move to the second phase, practically…
Egypt’s persistent diplomacy
Opinion
March 13, 2025
Egypt’s persistent diplomacy
When Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty repeatedly used the word “perseverance” at a breakfast he hosted for journalists…