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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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November 6, 2014
Middle East and North Africa
What Relationship with the United States Does Sisi Want?
What kind of relationship with the United States does Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi really want? Friendly and cooperative, or characterized by hostile charges, suspicions, and conspiracy the…
April 3, 2017
Egypt
Egypt Goes From Bad to Worse: Under President Sisi, the Nation Longs for the Good Old Days of Mubarak
Five years after the Arab Spring, Egyptians under Abdel Fattah al-Sisi are further from democracy than ever.
March 10, 2016
Egypt
Sisi Wags His Finger
It may seem that the Egyptian president is losing control of Egyptian politics and society, but he likely never had full control over it in the first place.
March 2, 2016
Middle East and North Africa
President Sisi and the Status of Christians in Egypt
There are a lot of fans of Egypt’s President Sisi nowadays in Washington, who argue that he is fighting terrorism and deserves American support. Those fans ought to be aware of the ongoing persecuti…
December 13, 2014
Middle East and North Africa
What’s General Sisi So Scared Of?
This morning’s New York Times reveals the paranoia and vulnerability of the current Egyptian regime. Michele Dunne, a former career diplomat who served in Cairo and also at the National Security Cou…