by Sawsan Abu-Husain | Feb 1, 2015 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has ordered the creation of a unified military command to fight militant groups in the Sinai Peninsula on Saturday, just days after a deadly attack in the region killed dozens of security personnel. In...
by Amina Al-Naqqash | Jun 8, 2014 | Debate
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...
by Mohamed Abu Hamed | Jun 8, 2014 | Debate
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...
by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Nov 19, 2013 | Opinion
The Egyptian people are confident that the Egyptian military is capable of defeating those who threaten the country’s security—operations in Sinai and other places as well as the pursuit of activated sleeper cells in various Egyptian cities prove this. The real...
by Dr. Mohamed Farid Al-Shayyal | Nov 12, 2013 | Debate
The exclusion of the Muslim Brotherhood from the political process in Egypt does not guarantee a process that will lead to a civil state because the military does not practice democracy. One of the basic definitions of civilian rule among political science lecturers...
