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Why the Suez Canal Expansion is Great News for Everyone to Build On

Why the Suez Canal Expansion is Great News for Everyone to Build On

When the Suez Canal first opened in 1869 it revolutionized global trade, shortening the shipping distance between East and West…
Between bikinis and burkinis

Between bikinis and burkinis

There is a fierce battle on Facebook and other social networking sites over a woman's right to wear the burkini…
Yusuf Idris asks: Is chastity just a hymen?

Yusuf Idris asks: Is chastity just a hymen?

I believe that the person who has best exposed our despicable social duplicity was the genius Yusuf Idris, whose anniversary…
The New Suez Canal: Between the propagandists and the frustrated

The New Suez Canal: Between the propagandists and the frustrated

Propagandists often exaggerate things in the media and give hope to people, only to leave them frustrated when they realize…
Two million Iranian tourists

Two million Iranian tourists

If you were to look for a good reason why the erlationship between Egypt and Iran has been cut for…
Is Sawiris really seeking to thwart the President’s efforts?

Is Sawiris really seeking to thwart the President’s efforts?

In just one day, the Prosecutor General received complaints filed against Hisham Geneina, head of the Central Auditing Organization, Hazem…
From Tokyo and Tehran to Athens, Washington and the bitter medicine

From Tokyo and Tehran to Athens, Washington and the bitter medicine

During just one week (July 11-17, 2015), the parliaments of four countries around the world took difficult and controversial fateful…
Omar Sharif’s Egyptian movies

Omar Sharif’s Egyptian movies

Many readers have asked for a list of Omar Sharif's Egyptian movies (1932-2015), which I list here below in terms…
Is the new capital a blessing or a curse?

Is the new capital a blessing or a curse?

Many people were surprised to see the huge maquette of "the new capital for Egypt" presented by a businessman from…
The ‘some’ I hate

The ‘some’ I hate

If you are from the old generation, you will remember the 1959 film “Some Like It Hot” by Tony Curtis,…
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