by Emile Amin | May 29, 2017 | Features
Cairo – The 20th century witnessed two world wars that killed millions of people. At the beginning of the 21st century, humanity seems that it is headed towards another world war that is fueled by intolerance and extremism. Amid this humanitarian tragedy, peace has...
by Emile Amin | May 22, 2017 | Features
Cairo – Racing the clock ahead of US President Donald Trump’s visit, Israel’s Knesset and government advanced the bill declaring its state once-and-for-all a Jewish nation. The Knesset, or the Israeli parliament, had on May 10 given the preliminary approval to a...
by Emile Amin | May 15, 2017 | Features
Cairo – This time 50 years ago, specifically in the summer of 1967, the papal seat issued a document called the Populorum Progressio (“the development of peoples”), which was adopted by Pope Paul VI. Had the people in power at the time paid attention to it, they may...
by Emile Amin | May 8, 2017 | Features
Cairo – A few days ago Saudi Arabia launched the messages of the “Ideological War Center” on social media websites, explaining its purposes in the world’s most common languages. The center that is affiliated with the Saudi Defense Ministry is among the most important...
by Emile Amin | May 1, 2017 | Features
Cairo – The visit of Pope Francis I to the Grand Azhar in Egypt over the weekend came at a time of raging extremism. The meeting between the pontiff and Sheikh al-Azhar Dr. Ahmed al-Tayyeb can be seen as a humanitarian confrontation against extremism. The image of the...