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The Manama Workshop: Trump’s Middle East Peace Plan Plummets before Lift-Off

2019Culture, Education and DevelopmentDoha InstituteEconomyEgyptForeign RelationsPaper
July 01, 2019 17:06 pm
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Source: Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies Author(s): The Unit for Policy Studies Original Link: https://www.dohainstitute.org/en/PoliticalStudies/Pages/The-Manama-Workshop-Trumps-Middle-East-Peace-Plan-Fails-before-Launching.aspx The United States held a workshop in Manama, Bahrain called “Peace to Prosperity, The Economic Plan: A New Vision for The Palestinian People” on 25-26 June...

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Egypt Doesn’t Matter Anymore

2019Council On Foreign RelationsCulture, Education and DevelopmentEgyptIslamic Movements and InstitutionsPaperSteven A. Cook
June 27, 2019 16:49 pm
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Source: Council on Foreign Relations (originally published on ForeignPolicy.com) Author(s): Steven A. Cook Original Link:  https://foreignpolicy.com/2019/06/19/egypt-doesnt-matter-anymore-morsi-sisi/ https://www.cfr.org/article/egypt-doesnt-matter-anymore News broke earlier this week that Mohamed Morsi had died in an Egyptian courtroom. To some, the deposed president is now a...

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‘Hospitals are for the dying’: Medical negligence inside Egyptian prisons

2019Civil SocietyCulture, Education and DevelopmentDemocracy and PoliticsEgyptHadeer El-MahdawyandHuman RightsIslamic Movements and InstitutionsMadamasrPaper
June 27, 2019 16:48 pm
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Source: Madamasr Author(s): Hadeer El-Mahdawy Original Link:  https://madamasr.com/en/2019/06/30/feature/politics/hospitals-are-for-the-dying-medical-negligence-inside-egyptian-prisons/ Inside his prison cell, Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh’s health has severely deteriorated. This past weekend, the 68-year-old former presidential candidate suffered two heart attacks in less than 24...

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The Reality of Church Construction in Egypt

2019Civil SocietyDemocracy and PoliticsEgyptHuman RightsIshak IbrahimJudicial AffairsMinoritiesPaperThe Tahrir Institute For Middle East Policy
June 27, 2019 16:39 pm
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Source: The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy Author(s): Ishak Ibrahim Original Link: https://timep.org/commentary/analysis/the-reality-of-church-construction-in-egypt/ Egypt’s 2016 Church Construction Law established what was, on its face, a streamlined process for the construction of churches, and also provided for a committee to formalize churches which had been built illegally. But...

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Saudi-Emirati-Egyptian Alliance Steering US Middle East Policy

2019Arab Center Washington DCCharles DunneDemocracy and PoliticsEgyptForeign RelationsIslamic Movements and InstitutionsMilitary AffairsPaperSecurity and Counter-Terrorism
June 26, 2019 16:45 pm
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Source: Arab Center Washington DC Author(s): Charles W. Dunne Original Link: http://arabcenterdc.org/policy_analyses/saudi-emirati-egyptian-alliance-steering-us-middle-east-policy/ The landscape of regional politics in the Middle East is in many ways more fluid than ever before, brought on, in large measure, by disorganized policymaking in Washington. Former President Barack Obama started the...

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Arrests target political figures involved in new coalition to run in 2020 parliamentary elections

2019Civil SocietyDemocracy and PoliticsEgyptHuman RightsJudicial AffairsMadamasrPaper
June 25, 2019 18:33 pm
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Source: Madamasr Author(s): Madamasr   Original Link:  https://madamasr.com/en/2019/06/25/feature/politics/arrests-target-political-figures-involved-in-new-coalition-to-run-in-2020-parliamentary-elections/ Several political figures involved in discussions to form a new political alliance meant to stand in 2020 parliamentary elections were arrested beginning at dawn on Tuesday. At least eight...

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Morsi’s Death Will Shake the Muslim Brotherhood

2019Chatham HouseEgyptGeorges FahmiIslamic Movements and InstitutionsPaper
June 25, 2019 17:15 pm
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Source: Chatham House Author(s):  Georges Fahmi Original Link: https://www.chathamhouse.org/expert/comment/morsi-s-death-will-shake-muslim-brotherhood In the wake of the death of former Egyptian president Mohammad Morsi, there has been a wave of solidarity among the Muslim Brotherhood and its supporters in Egypt and abroad. Competing groups, beset by a deep divide caused by two strands of...

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The Working Group on Egypt’s Letter to Secretary of State Pompeo

2019Civil SocietyDemocracy and PoliticsEgyptHuman RightsHuman Rights WatchIslamic Movements and InstitutionsJudicial AffairsPaper
June 25, 2019 16:57 pm
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Source: Human Rights Watch Author(s): The Working Group on Egypt Original Link:  https://www.hrw.org/news/2019/06/25/working-group-egypts-letter-secretary-state-pompeo Dear Secretary Pompeo, We write to ask you to express concern publicly and privately about the abysmal conditions of political detainees in Egypt, as highlighted by the June 17 death of former president Mohammad Morsi. ...

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Gas heats up the Eastern Mediterranean

2019Culture, Education and DevelopmentEconomyEgyptForeign RelationsGeoffrey AronsonMiddle East InstitutePaper
June 25, 2019 16:48 pm
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Source: Middle East Institute Author(s): Geoffrey Aronson Original Link: https://www.mei.edu/publications/gas-heats-eastern-mediterranean Competition for security and energy is at the center of recent developments in the Eastern Mediterranean. Countries from Egypt to Turkey are moving to secure, exploit, and market their (not always fair) share of the game-changing offshore natural gas...

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Parliament approves laws allowing Sisi to select judicial heads, stalemate continues over Council of Judicial Bodies

2019EgyptJudicial AffairsMadamasrPaperRana Mamdouh
June 24, 2019 17:19 pm
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Source: Madamasr Author(s): Rana Mamdouh Original Link:  https://madamasr.com/en/2019/06/24/feature/politics/parliament-approves-laws-allowing-sisi-to-select-judicial-heads-stalemate-continues-over-council-of-judicial-bodies/ On June 6, Parliament approved two laws that regulate how the heads of Egypt’s top judicial bodies are selected, granting the president greater powers over the...

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Trump’s Middle East Peace Plan Is in the Works. What Does the Region Think?

2019CarnegieEgyptFederiga BindiForeign RelationsIntissar FakirJake WallesMarwan MuasherMichele DunnePaperSarah YerkesYasmine FaroukZaha Hassan
June 24, 2019 17:14 pm
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Source: Carnegie Author(s): ZAHA HASSAN, SARAH YERKES, YASMINE FAROUK, MICHELE DUNNE, MARWAN MUASHER, INTISSAR FAKIR, FEDERIGA BINDI, JAKE WALLES Original Link:  https://carnegieendowment.org/2019/06/24/trump-s-middle-east-peace-plan-is-in-works.-what-does-region-think-pub-79365 Since taking office, U.S. President Donald Trump has said he wants to strike a peace deal between Israelis and...

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Triangle of Egypt, Hamas, and Israel Relations

2019Dr. Adnan Abu AmerEgyptEgyptian Institute For StudiesForeign RelationsIslamic Movements and InstitutionsPaperSecurity 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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