foreign policy
Egypt, I like your style
Opinion
May 8, 2011
Egypt, I like your style
The Fatah-Hamas reconciliation that was inked in Cairo on 4 May is important mainly for Palestinian reasons: For the first…
Egypt’s changing foreign policy
Opinion
May 3, 2011
Egypt’s changing foreign policy
There have been clear shifts in Egypt’s foreign policy since the ouster of ex-President Hosni Mubarak, long considered a “strategic…
Who sets Egypt’s foreign policy?
Opinion
November 10, 2010
Who sets Egypt’s foreign policy?
Who determines Egypt’s foreign policy? Is it the Foreign Ministry or the General Intelligence Service, or both? I pose this…
Obama’s communication problem
Opinion
August 17, 2010
Obama’s communication problem
Over a year ago, when US President Barack Obama addressed the Muslim world from Cairo, the response from the region…
Aboul Gheit wraps up Gulf tour
Egypt
December 10, 2009
Aboul Gheit wraps up Gulf tour
Muscat—Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit concluded a tour of the Gulf yesterday after visiting the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Oman,…
Arabs in Copenhagen fear becoming scapegoat for US
Egypt
December 9, 2009
Arabs in Copenhagen fear becoming scapegoat for US
Copenhagen--As soon as the Copenhagen summit on climate change started on Monday, the conference agenda was packed with the programs…
Govt to cooperate with Nile Basin countries
Egypt
December 7, 2009
Govt to cooperate with Nile Basin countries
President Hosni Mubarak announced he instructed the government to increase its cooperation with the Nile Basin countries, maintaining constant contact…