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This file photo shows traders working at the Egyptian stock market in Cairo on February 2, 2014. (Reuters/ Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Files)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin (R), shakes hands with Egypt’s Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi during their meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow on February 13, 2014. (Reuters/Mihail Metzel/RIA Novosti/Kremlin)
Debate: Sisi will prioritize foreign policy
The new Egyptian president, Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, has no choice but to place foreign policy among his top priorities. He is stepping into power in a time when growing complexity is enveloping Egypt’s foreign relations. These complexities were a result of the 2011...Caption:
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (C) arrives with his bodyguards at a polling station to cast his vote during the presidential election in Cairo May 26, 2014. (Reuters/Amr Abdullah Dalsh)
Debate: Sisi will balance foreign and domestic policies
Security issues affect the economy, and the build-up of interrelated problems means President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi must work on a variety of issues simultaneously. All issues are equally critical and pressing, especially in the minds of the Egyptian people. In past...Caption:
Traders work at the Egyptian Exchange in Cairo on June 1, 2014. (Reutyer/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
Egypt stock market plunges on reports of new taxes
Cairo, AP—Egypt’s stock market witnessed a sharp plunge on Sunday that forced a temporary suspension of trading following reports of a newly proposed government tax on capital gains. The half-hour suspension on the first day of the trading week at the Egyptian...Caption:
An Egyptian woman buys watermelons from a fruit vendor in front of a poster with Arabic that reads, “civilians from Sayeda Zeinab support the candidacy of Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi,” during the first day of a presidential election in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, May 26, 2014. The next president will be Egypts eighth since the overthrow of the […]