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General Mobilization

2018CarnegieCassia BardosCivil SocietyCulture, Education and DevelopmentEgyptJudicial AffairsMilitary AffairsPaperPerry Cammack
December 13, 2018 15:39 pm
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Source: Carnegie Author(s): Perry Cammack Original Link: https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/77948 A divided government with ballooning defense budgets pursuing a nationalist agenda. A president responding to growing public distrust by wrapping himself in the military’s popular legitimacy. The militarization of the upper echelons of decisionmaking. This describes Egypt under President ‘Abdel-Fattah...

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Report – Prayers Unanswered: Assessing the Impact of Egypt’s 2016 Church Construction Law

2018Ahmed RizkAmy HawthorneCivil SocietyDemocracy and PoliticsEgyptJudicial AffairsMahmoud FaroukMinoritiesPaperPomed
December 12, 2018 16:42 pm
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Source: POMED Author(s): Mahmoud Farouk, Amy Hawthorne, Ahmed Rizk Original Link: https://pomed.org/report-prayers-unanswered-assessing-the-impact-of-egypts-2016-church-construction-law/ Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has promised to improve the situation of the country’s Christians, who by many estimates constitute about ten percent of the population and face pervasive discrimination...

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Power Politics or Principle?

2018CarnegieCassia BardosCivil SocietyCulture, Education and DevelopmentDemocracy and PoliticsEgyptIslamic Movements and InstitutionsJudicial AffairsNathan J. BrownPaper
December 12, 2018 16:32 pm
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Source: Carnegie Author(s): Nathan J. Brown and and Cassia Bardos Original Link: https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/77928 After publicly squabbling over divorce law and religious language, Egypt’s presidency and its leading Islamic institution, Al-Azhar, have moved their clash to a much more arcane level. Today, they disagree over how much society is threatened by debating the authenticity...

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UN: Act on Reprisals by Egypt

2018Cairo Institute For Human Rights StudiesCivil SocietyDemocracy and PoliticsEgyptHuman RightsPaper
December 12, 2018 13:53 pm
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Source: Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies Author(s): N/A Original Link: https://cihrs.org/un-act-on-reprisals-by-egypt/?lang=en The United Nations should ensure an urgent and robust system-wide response to credible reports that the Egyptian authorities have attacked people who engaged with the UN Special Rapporteur on adequate housing, six human rights organizations said today. The UN...

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Likely Arab NATO Amid Recent Exercises in Egypt

2018EgyptEgyptian Institute For StudiesForeign RelationsMahmoud GamalMilitary AffairsPaperSecurity and Counter-Terrorism
December 11, 2018 13:36 pm
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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Mahmoud Gamal Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/likely-arab-nato-amid-recent-exercises-in-egypt/ The idea of ​​formation of Arab military alliances is not new, but it dates back to 1950 AD, when several Arab military alliances were formed, including alliances aimed at achieving strategic objectives, and those targeting fulfillment of...

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Civil SocietyCulture, Education and DevelopmentExpertMohamed Ezz
December 10, 2018 16:18 pm
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Mohamed Ezz is a senior at the University of Alexandria completing a B.A. in sociology. Currently, he is residing in Cairo, where he is researching urban areas and the social impact of urban policies. Previously, he has worked with several nongovernmental organizations and has been part of independent projects in the field of culture and

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Al-Azhar’s Role in Freedom of Belief in Egypt

2018Culture, Education and DevelopmentEgyptIslam BarakatIslamic Movements and InstitutionsJudicial AffairsMediaMinoritiesPaperThe Tahrir Institute For Middle East Policy
December 07, 2018 16:04 pm
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Source: The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy Author(s): Islam Barakat Original Link: https://timep.org/commentary/analysis/al-azhars-role-in-freedom-of-belief-in-egypt/ “Today, there is no freedom, especially the freedom of religion. The Ministry of Religious Endowments will not allow unlicensed preachers to give sermons at mosques. We are the sole competent authority to decide on this...

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Egypt’s Universal Health Insurance System

2018Amgad HamdiCivil SocietyEconomyEgyptEgyptian Institute For StudiesJudicial AffairsPaper
December 05, 2018 17:07 pm
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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Amgad Hamdi Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/egypts-universal-health-insurance-system/ The universal health insurance system in Egypt is one of the most important projects that Egyptians have dreamed of, particularly during the past few decades. However, politicians have always used the project to make temporary gains by frequently...

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