Opinion

Will Russia be defeated?

Will Russia be defeated?

The Ukrainian forces have succeeded in controlling the strategic city of Lyman, following the withdrawal of the Russian forces, whose…
Predictive leadership

Predictive leadership

The mail today brought my much-anticipated copy of “Leadership,” the newest volume of wisdom from that eldest of elder statesmen,…
Mexico and its relationship with Egypt on Mexican Independence Day

Mexico and its relationship with Egypt on Mexican Independence Day

Today, Mexico celebrates another anniversary of its independence – two hundred and twelve years of exercising its sovereignty in the…
Zebras in Egypt

Zebras in Egypt

It was a most pleasant invitation. Sam (Samir) Metaini, a classmate and now a history professor at the University of…
The summer of 2022 will be remembered

The summer of 2022 will be remembered

I had the pleasure of being invited for a weekend to a beautiful Greek island to meet a dear and longstanding…
Opinion: The January 6 hearing witness who should make Trump nervous

Opinion: The January 6 hearing witness who should make Trump nervous

(CNN)Matthew Pottinger is one of the very few senior officials to have served for almost the entirety of the Trump…
Opinion: Boris Johnson’s empire of lies has finally collapsed

Opinion: Boris Johnson’s empire of lies has finally collapsed

The final lie that brought down the pyramid of untruths that sustained Boris Johnson’s premiership was a particularly unedifying one.…
Sleepwalking to the Abyss

Sleepwalking to the Abyss

On my final approach to Oslo airport, I looked out the window and beheld a welcoming vision: a sunny blue…
Saudi Arabia sets its sights on tourism

Saudi Arabia sets its sights on tourism

Since assuming the mandate of the Crown Prince in Saudi Arabia, Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been working to ensure…
Strike three. You are out

Strike three. You are out

He died. It hurt. He was a friend who loved life. A smile always adorned his face. His family and…
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