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Q&A: Legal Framework and Environment for Nongovernmental Groups (NGOs) in Egypt

2021Civil SocietyDemocracy and PoliticsEgyptHuman RightsHuman Rights WatchPaper
July 15, 2021 14:33 pm
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Source: Human Rights Watch Author(s): Human Rights Watch Original Link: https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/07/15/qa-legal-framework-and-environment-nongovernmental-groups-ngos-egypt The following questions and answers respond to the government’s misinformation and address the main freedom of association issues around the 2019 law and its consequences for independent groups in Egypt. Read more at...

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Egypt’s Constitutional Court Amendments: The International System On Its Own Terms

2021CarnegieDemocracy and PoliticsEgyptJudicial AffairsMai El-SadanyPaperYasmin Omar
July 12, 2021 14:16 pm
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Source: Carnegie Author(s): MAI EL-SADANY and YASMIN OMAR Original Link: https://carnegieendowment.org/sada/84941 New amendments to the law governing Egypt’s highest court are the latest in a series of steps intended to eat away at the international system; however, they threaten to further isolate the country and insert its judiciary into contentious foreign relations. Read more at original...

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GERD dispute goes to the UN, but a resolution remains elusive

2021EgyptMiddle East InstituteMirette F. Mabrouk Mirette F. Mabrouk Paper
July 12, 2021 13:59 pm
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Source: Middle East Institute Author(s): Mirette F. Mabrouk Original Link: https://www.mei.edu/blog/monday-briefing-biden-slams-door-afghanistan#mabrouk On July 9, Sudan, supported by Egypt, took the case of the moribund negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which have spun on for over a decade with no results, to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Read more at original...

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The Church State in Egypt – Origin And Formation

2021Democracy and PoliticsEgyptEgyptian Institute For StudiesMamdouh AlmuneirMinoritiesPaper
July 12, 2021 13:44 pm
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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Mamdouh Almuneir Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/the-church-state-in-egypt-origin-and-formation/ This article will review how Pope Shenouda III’s political project turned into a kind of “Church State” during the Mubarak era and how the relationship between the two parties developed to this extent and the impact of this on the Egyptian...

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Hanan Abdulhadi

Democracy and PoliticsExpertForeign RelationsHanan Abdulhadi
July 05, 2021 14:03 pm
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Hanan previously served as a policy intern at POMED. Before joining POMED, she served as Scholarships & Exchange Programs Director at AMIDEAST in Abu Dhabi, where she managed the Fulbright Scholarship program for the UAE. Hanan has extensive experience in the Middle East, where she lived and studied for twenty years. Hanan holds a Master’s

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Egypt, Iraq, and Jordan: A new partnership 30 years in the making?

2021Bruce RiedalDemocracy and PoliticsEconomyEgyptForeign RelationsHealthKatherine HarveyPaperThe Brookings Institution
July 05, 2021 13:59 pm
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Source: Brookings Author(s): Bruce Riedel and Katherine Harvey Original Link: https://www.brookings.edu/blog/order-from-chaos/2021/07/02/egypt-iraq-and-jordan-a-new-partnership-30-years-in-the-making/ In April, the news that Iraq was mediating between longtime rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran captivated Middle East watchers. Iraq’s new role as a Saudi-Iran intermediary comes as the Saudis have...

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Katherine Harvey

Democracy and PoliticsExpertForeign RelationsKatherine Harvey
July 05, 2021 13:57 pm
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Katherine Harvey teaches at Georgetown University’s Center for Security Studies. She is also on the Board of Advisors at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, and holds a PhD in Middle Eastern Studies from King’s College London. Previously, she served as an intelligence officer in the US Navy, with tours in the Middle

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The Second Filling of the GERD Reservoir

2021Culture, Education and DevelopmentDemocracy and PoliticsEconomyEgyptForeign RelationsMarina OttawayPaperWilson Centre
July 02, 2021 13:50 pm
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Source: Wilson Center Author(s): Marina Ottaway Original Link: https://www.wilsoncenter.org/article/second-filling-gerd-reservoir The conflict between Egypt and Sudan on one side and Ethiopia on the other has been simmering for ten years, since Ethiopia started construction of the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile in 2011. The Blue Nile (or Abay River to Ethiopians)...

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Roots of Tyranny and Despotism in Egypt

2021Democracy and PoliticsEgyptEgyptian Institute For StudiesMohamed Fathi ElnadiPaper
July 01, 2021 14:11 pm
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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Mohamed Fathi Elnadi Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/roots-of-tyranny-and-despotism-in-egypt/ Throughout Egyptian history, since the Pharaonic era up to the present era, there is a common factor, namely, domination of tyranny and dictatorship, except for a few short breaks. Tyranny and despotism started in Egypt from the Pharaonic era...

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Does Qatar’s Return to the Arab World Run through Egypt?

2021Democracy and PoliticsEgyptForeign RelationsOfir WinterPaperThe Institute For National Security StudiesYoel Guzansky
June 30, 2021 13:38 pm
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Source: The Institute for National Security Studies Author(s): Yoel Guzansky and Ofir Winter Original Link: https://www.inss.org.il/publication/egypt-qatar/ Recent months have witnessed changes in inter-Arab dynamics in general, and in relations between Qatar and Egypt in particular, which have been tense and even hostile in recent years. Warming relations between Doha and the Arab Quartet...

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Shift in Middle East Interactions: the case of Egypt and Qatar

2021Baraah Al-HamdoCulture, Education and DevelopmentDemocracy and PoliticsEgyptEgyptian Institute For StudiesForeign RelationsPaper
June 30, 2021 13:37 pm
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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Baraah Al-Hamdo Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/shift-in-middle-east-interactions-the-case-of-egypt-and-qatar/ With the US President Joe Biden’s access to the White House in January 2021, some Arab countries made numerous decisions that brought about changes in their foreign policy orientations, and partly broke  the political stalemate...

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