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The Chinese Development Model: A Cure for Egyptian Woes?

2019 Doron Ella Economy Egypt Foreign Relations Ofir Winter Paper The Institute For National Security Studies

August 21, 2019 17:04 pm

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Source: The Institute for National Security Studies Author(s): Ofir Winter and Doron Ella Original Link: https://www.inss.org.il/publication/the-chinese-development-model-a-cure-for-egyptian-woes/ As Egypt formulates and implements its economic reform program, its official discourse refers to China with increasing frequency as a supreme positive example. “The Chinese development model” – as it...

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Positive Economic Growth in Egypt Belies Mounting Problems

2019 Arab Center Washington DC Civil Society Economy Egypt Foreign Relations Gregory Aftandilian Human Rights Islamic Movements and Institutions Judicial Affairs Media Paper Security and Counter-Terrorism

August 21, 2019 16:50 pm

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Source: Arab Center Washington DC Author(s): Gregory Aftandilian Original Link: http://arabcenterdc.org/policy_analyses/positive-economic-growth-in-egypt-belies-mounting-problems/ Egypt has received high marks from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for carrying out a series of difficult economic reforms and for its success as an emerging market. However, such positive trends mask a deeply...

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Egypt Takes Another Step Toward China

2019 Culture, Education and Development Economy Egypt Foreign Relations Haisam Hassanein Paper Washington Institute

August 19, 2019 17:12 pm

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Source: Washington Institute Author(s): Haisam Hassanein Original Link: https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/egypt-takes-another-step-toward-china On August 5, Egypt signed a memorandum of understanding with the Chinese company Hutchison Ports to establish a Mediterranean container terminal in Abu Qir. President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi himself attended the signing ceremony...

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When Israel Hails Sisi!

2019 Dr. Adnan Abu Amer Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Foreign Relations Paper

August 05, 2019 18:47 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Dr. Adnan Abu Amer Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/when-israel-hails-sisi/ It was remarkable that the Egyptian ambassador in Israel, Khaled Azmi, celebrated Egypt’s national day at his home in Tel Aviv amid substantial Israeli and foreign presence, exceeding 150 guests from various political and media orientations. Israeli political and...

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Israeli Assessment of Egypt’s Foreign Policy

2019 Dr. Adnan Abu Amer Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Foreign Relations Paper

August 01, 2019 17:37 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Dr. Adnan Abu Amer Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/israeli-assessment-of-egypts-foreign-policy/ At the height of polarization in the Middle East region, attention is drawn to the existing Egyptian foreign policy and its complicated alliances, both with the Gulf states and Israel, in order to ensure the regime’s stability amid domestic...

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Sinai between ‘Deal of the Century’ and MBS plans

2019 Culture, Education and Development Economy Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Foreign Relations Haitham Ghoniem Paper

July 31, 2019 18:08 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Haitham Ghoniem Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/sinai-between-deal-of-the-century-and-mbs-plans/ None of the military personnel that participated in repelling the tripartite aggression on Egypt in 1956 or the Six Day War (1967), known as the Naksa (setback) or even the October 1973 War – none of them has ever imagined that in April 2016...

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President Morsi & Doctrine of the Egyptian Army

2019 Culture, Education and Development Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Foreign Relations Islamic Movements and Institutions Mahmoud Gamal Military Affairs Paper Security and Counter-Terrorism

July 30, 2019 17:36 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Mahmoud Gamal Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/president-morsi-doctrine-of-the-egyptian-army/ From the early moments of his access to power as President of Egypt and the Supreme Commander of the Egyptian Armed Forces, it was clear that Dr. Mohamed Morsi adopted a military approach that relied on the Egyptian military doctrine instilled...

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The Christie’s Affair: The Looting and Sale of Indigenous Egyptian Artifacts

2019 Amal Kandeel Atlantic Council Culture, Education and Development Egypt Foreign Relations Noor Sullivan Paper

July 26, 2019 18:31 pm

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Source: Atlantic Council Author(s): AMAL A. KANDEEL AND NOOR SULLIVAN Original Link: https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/menasource/the-christie-s-affair-the-looting-and-sale-of-indigenous-egyptian-artifacts This week, Egypt has commemorated the 67th anniversary of the expulsion of King Farouk, the last conduit for British control and exploitation of Egypt, and the...

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The Unfinished History Between America and the Muslim Brotherhood

2019 Culture, Education and Development Egypt Foreign Relations Hudson Institute Islamic Movements and Institutions Mohamed-Ali Adraoui Paper

July 12, 2019 18:21 pm

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Source: Hudson Institute Author(s): Mohamed-Ali Adraoui Original Link: https://www.hudson.org/research/15136-the-unfinished-history-between-america-and-the-muslim-brotherhood On July 11, 2018 the U.S. Congress’s Subcommittee on National Security organized a series of hearings on “The Muslim Brotherhood’s Global Threat.”1 The purpose was to determine what dangers the Muslim Brotherhood poses to...

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The Death of Morsi and Its Implications for the Muslim Brotherhood

2019 Alison Pargeter Egypt Foreign Relations Islamic Movements and Institutions Paper The Jamestown Foundation For Global Research And Analysis

July 12, 2019 17:00 pm

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Source: The Jamestown Foundation for Global Research and Analysis Author(s): Alison Pargeter Original Link: https://jamestown.org/program/the-death-of-morsi-and-its-implications-for-the-muslim-brotherhood/ The death of former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi on June 17 sent shockwaves through the Muslim Brotherhood. While Morsi’s death may have been predictable given the former president’s...

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MP: New fuel pricing mechanism ‘rushed’ through to appease IMF on subsidy cuts

2019 Beesam Kassab Economy Egypt Foreign Relations Madamasr Paper

July 09, 2019 17:41 pm

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Source: Madamasr Author(s): Beesan Kassab Original Link: https://madamasr.com/en/2019/07/09/feature/economy/mp-new-fuel-pricing-mechanism-rushed-through-to-appease-imf-on-subsidy-cuts/ The government raised fuel prices on Friday, the latest in a round of subsidy cuts tied to an economic program backed by the International Monetary Fund. This is the fifth hike in fuel prices since the process...

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Monday Briefing: Strengthening Egypt’s ties with Africa

2019 Economy Egypt Foreign Relations Middle East Institute Mirette F. Mabrouk Mirette F. Mabrouk Paper

July 08, 2019 17:05 pm

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Source: Middle East Institute Author(s): Mirette F. Mabrouk Original Link: https://www.mei.edu/publications/monday-briefing-strengthening-egypts-ties-africa Egypt’s days of woefully neglecting its relations with Africa are over. After more than three decades of perfunctory engagement with its African neighbors — which cost it dearly in terms of economic and cultural advantages and regional...

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