Egyptian Institute For Studies – Middle East Policy Platform

Development of the military situation in Sinai – June

2019 Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Haitham Ghoniem Military Affairs Paper Security and Counter-Terrorism Sinai

July 18, 2019 17:52 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Haitham Ghoniem Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/development-of-the-military-situation-in-sinai-june/ The month of June witnessed many attacks carried out by the Islamic State’s local affiliate, Sinai Province, against the Egyptian police forces both in the center and outskirts of the city of El Arish, North Sinai. In this report, we...

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Sinai Deportees and Prospects of Protracted Conflict (1)

2019 Civil Society Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Human Rights Islamic Movements and Institutions Military Affairs Nouran Hassan Paper Security and Counter-Terrorism Sinai

July 17, 2019 18:54 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Nouran Hassan Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/sinai-deportees-and-prospects-of-protracted-conflict-1/ Forceful eviction operations have started in North Sinai since 2014 to ‘establish a buffer zone’ to embattle ISIS-affliated militants who gained hold of the northern governorate during the turbulent years between 2011-2014. A recent...

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Political Implications of President Morsi’s Demise

2019 Badr Shafei Culture, Education and Development Democracy and Politics Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Islamic Movements and Institutions Paper

July 16, 2019 17:38 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Badr Shafei Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/political-implications-of-president-morsis-demise/ Death of someone may have some social consequences after the family’s loss of their bread winner; where the wife becomes a widow and the children become orphans. Sometimes, the deceased’s family is subjected to attitudes of cupidity both from...

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Egypt’s FY2019-20 Budget & Govt.’s Alleged Achievements

2019 Abdelhafez Alsawy Economy Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Paper

July 12, 2019 17:25 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Abdelhafez Alsawy Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/egypts-fy2019-20-budget-govt-s-alleged-achievements/ On Tuesday 25 June 2019, immediately after the Egyptian parliament ratified the state’s Fiscal Year 2019-20 budget, Egypt’s Minister of Finance Dr. Mohamed Maait said in an interview with Bloomberg TV that Egypt is in talks with the IMF...

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Sisi and the Army – Military Scene in June 2019

2019 Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Mahmoud Gamal Military Affairs Paper

July 12, 2019 16:54 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Mahmoud Gamal Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/sisi-and-the-army-military-scene-in-june-2019/ From the early moments of assuming power, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has worked to impose full control over the military institution as well as all other security institutions. He has also been keen on maintaining continued restructuring of the...

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Morsi’s Demise and the Black Box Problem

2019 Badr Shafei Civil Society Culture, Education and Development Democracy and Politics Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Islamic Movements and Institutions Media Paper

July 08, 2019 16:59 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Badr Shafei Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/morsis-demise-and-the-black-box-problem/ The process of documenting the historical stages of any nation, state or even group is significant for several reasons, including preserving its memory and saving it from oblivion, and enlightening the future generations on these events so that they...

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Triangle of Egypt, Hamas, and Israel Relations

2019 Dr. Adnan Abu Amer Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Foreign Relations Islamic Movements and Institutions Paper Security and Counter-Terrorism

June 24, 2019 16:14 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Dr. Adnan Abu Amer Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/triangle-of-egypt-hamas-and-israel-relations/ Several months after the Egypt-brokered humanitarian understandings between Hamas and Israel, there is growing talk in Israel that the Egyptian mediation between Israel and Hamas in Gaza serves Israel’s strategic objectives in the Gaza...

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Sinai Under Israeli Bombardment with Sisi’s Consent

2019 Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Foreign Relations Haitham Ghoniem Islamic Movements and Institutions Military Affairs Paper Security and Counter-Terrorism Sinai

June 17, 2019 17:11 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Haitham Ghoniem Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/sinai-under-israeli-bombardment-with-sisis-consent/ The Egyptian regime under Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has allowed the Israeli air force to carry out aerial survey, reconnaissance, and bombardments in the Sinai Peninsula. In August 2013, the Associated Press reported that the Israeli drones...

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Egyptian Economy: Declining Not Recovering

2019 Abdelhafez Alsawy Civil Society Economy Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Paper

June 12, 2019 16:40 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Abdelhafez Alsawy Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/egyptian-economy-declining-not-recovering/ The economic situation is undoubtedly a major factor for the stability of any society. However, the regime of General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi mainly relies on tightening its security grip which is significantly supported by the army. Also, we cannot...

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Sinai and the Deal of the Century: A Reading in the Leaks

2019 Democracy and Politics Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Foreign Relations Mohamed Abu Saada Paper Sinai

June 10, 2019 17:58 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Mohamed Abu Saada Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/sinai-and-the-deal-of-the-century-a-reading-in-the-leaks/ In light of the challenges facing the Middle East, and with the imminent announcement or application of the “Deal of the Century”, this report attempts to addresses a central point that may be considered an essential element of the...

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Ashmawi May Not Be The Last Officer To Move Against The Regime

2019 Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Mahmoud Gamal Military Affairs Paper

May 31, 2019 17:20 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Mahmoud Gamal Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/ashmawi-may-not-be-the-last-officer-to-move-against-the-regime/ Hisham Ali Ashmawi Mosaad, a former Egyptian special forces (Thunderbolt) officer, has become man of the hour on Egyptian, Arab and Western press and media outlets after he was arrested on Monday, 8 October 2018, by Libya’s...

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Netanyahu and Deal of German Submarines to Egypt

2019 Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Foreign Relations Military Affairs Mohamed Abu Saada Paper

May 30, 2019 16:48 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Mohamed Abu Saada Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/netanyahu-and-deal-of-german-submarines-to-egypt/ In an article published on Israeli INN website, TZahi Levi, an Israeli writer and political researcher, wondered why Israel ignores Egypt’s quest to strengthen itself militarily, especially regarding its naval force. Citing Der Spiegel...

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