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Egypt’s Parliament meets to discuss emergency legislation and economic relief

2020Culture, Education and DevelopmentEgyptHealthJudicial AffairsMiddle East InstituteMirette F. Mabrouk Mirette F. Mabrouk Paper
April 20, 2020 14:33 pm
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Source: Middle East Institute Author(s): Mirette F. Mabrouk Original Link:  https://www.mei.edu/blog/egypts-parliament-meets-discuss-emergency-legislation-and-economic-relief Egypt’s parliamentarians are going to be trying something new; they’re going to have to sit at least six feet apart, something that doesn’t come naturally to them. The government isn’t taking any chances — MPs’ access to...

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Renaissance Dam – The Question of War and Negotiation

2020Culture, Education and DevelopmentEconomyEgyptEgyptian Institute For StudiesEssam AbdelshafyForeign RelationsPaper
April 17, 2020 15:46 pm
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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Essam Abdel Shafy Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/renaissance-dam-the-question-of-war-and-negotiation/ Amid accelerated developments in the issue of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), against the backdrop of negotiation rounds held under the auspices of the United States during the period from December 2019 to February 2020...

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Islamic Authority and Arab States in a Time of Pandemic

2020Anouar BoukharsBader Al-SaifCulture, Education and DevelopmentEgyptFrederic WehreyIntissar FakirIslamic Movements and InstitutionsMaysaa Shuja al-DeenNathan J. BrownPaper
April 17, 2020 14:12 pm
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Source: Carnegie Author(s): FREDERIC WEHREY, NATHAN J. BROWN, BADER AL-SAIF, INTISSAR FAKIR, ANOUAR BOUKHARS, MAYSAA SHUJA AL-DEEN Original Link: https://carnegieendowment.org/2020/04/16/islamic-authority-and-arab-states-in-time-of-pandemic-pub-81563 To contain the coronavirus, Arab governments are mobilizing official Islamic institutions. The most pressing goal is to shut down sites of...

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Fragile Fundamentals Under the Strain of Global Crisis: Egypt’s Economy During and After COVID-19

2020Culture, Education and DevelopmentEconomyEgyptHealthPaperThe Tahrir Institute For Middle East PolicyTimothy E. Kaldas
April 14, 2020 20:03 pm
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Source: The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy Author(s): Timothy E. Kaldas Original Link: https://timep.org/commentary/analysis/fragile-fundamentals-under-the-strain-of-global-crisis-egypts-economy-during-and-after-covid-19/ It’s increasingly clear that the outbreak of COVID-19 will be devastating for the global economy. The IMF has declared that the economic fallout will be the worst...

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Egypt: COVID-19 infections among the military amid lack of transparency

2020Culture, Education and DevelopmentEgyptEgyptian Institute For StudiesHealthMahmoud GamalMilitary AffairsPaper
April 14, 2020 15:35 pm
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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Mahmoud Gamal Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/egypt-covid-19-infections-among-the-military-amid-lack-of-transparency/ Major General Shafei Abdel Halim Dawood, director of the Major Projects Department, affiliated to the Engineering Authority of the Armed Forces, has recently died after contracting the coronavirus, known as COVID-19. It...

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As the coronavirus crisis in Egypt worsens, pressure is building

2020Culture, Education and DevelopmentEgyptHealthMiddle East InstituteMirette F. Mabrouk Mirette F. Mabrouk Paper
April 14, 2020 14:31 pm
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Source: Middle East Institute Author(s): Mirette F. Mabrouk Original Link: https://www.mei.edu/blog/coronavirus-crisis-egypt-worsens-pressure-building COVID-19 may be the ultimate unwelcome visitor. Its arrival was bad news but its stay is even worse and the longer that stay the more pressure it places on its hosts. Read more at original link

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Egypt government policy to address COVID-19 Pandemic

2020Abdel-Wahab MohamedCulture, Education and DevelopmentEconomyEgyptEgyptian Institute For StudiesHealthJudicial AffairsPaper
April 13, 2020 15:25 pm
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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Abdel-Wahab Mohamed Original Link:  https://en.eipss-eg.org/egypts-economic-decisions-to-address-coronavirus-repercussions/ On March 11, 2020, WHO declared Covid-19 as a pandemic after continued assessment of its outbreak worldwide. “WHO has been assessing this outbreak around the clock and we are deeply concerned both by the alarming...

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Egypt’s economic decisions to address coronavirus repercussions

2020Ahmed ZikrallahCulture, Education and DevelopmentEconomyEgyptEgyptian Institute For StudiesHealthPaper
April 08, 2020 15:18 pm
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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Ahmed Zikrallah Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/egypts-economic-decisions-to-address-coronavirus-repercussions/ The economic balance is based on equality between supply (manifested in businessmen) and demand (represented by consumers), and it is assumed that the policies to face the coronavirus crisis should address the expected negative...

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Covid-19 in Egypt: Global Pandemics in Times of Authoritarianism

2020Culture, Education and DevelopmentDemocracy and PoliticsEgyptHealthItalian Institute for International Political StudiesLucia ArdoviniPaper
April 07, 2020 16:58 pm
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Source: Italian Institute for International Political Studies Author(s): Lucia Ardovini Original Link: https://www.ispionline.it/en/pubblicazione/covid-19-egypt-global-pandemics-times-authoritarianism-25653 The spread of COVID-19 has hit countries and regimes in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region at a time already characterised by deep-seated issues, such as ongoing conflicts...

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Will Egypt’s Military Companies Float?

2020CarnegieCulture, Education and DevelopmentEconomyEgyptMilitary AffairsPaperYezid Sayigh
April 07, 2020 16:56 pm
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Source: Carnegie Author(s): Yezid Sayigh Original Link: https://carnegie-mec.org/2020/04/07/will-egypt-s-military-companies-float-pub-81487 The proposal to list military businesses on the Egyptian Stock Exchange may founder due to issues of transparency, profitability, unfair competition, and legal ambiguity. Read more at original link

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Egypt’s Military and Jan. Revolution – Policies and Transformations

2020Culture, Education and DevelopmentEgyptEgyptian Institute For StudiesMahmoud GamalMilitary AffairsPaper
April 03, 2020 20:10 pm
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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Mahmoud Gamal Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/egypts-military-and-jan-revolution-policies-and-transformations/ The Egyptian military has dealt with the January 25 revolution 2011 from the early moments of its outbreak, according to a well-thought-out plan in order to achieve repositioning and ultimately re-establish its control over...

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