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Egypt-US relations • 34 min read
Amid human rights and foreign policy concerns, Egypt scrambling to reinforce US ties under Biden
Ehsan Salah and Sharif Abdel Kouddous | Foreign Ministry officials prepared a series of proposals intended to maintain the relationship.
8 February 2021
Egypt-US relations • 7 min read
Portion of US military aid to Egypt conditioned on release of political prisoners
It would be the first time military aid is conditioned on rights without a national security waiver
24 December 2020
torture • 21 min read
How a former Egyptian prisoner is trying to take an ex-prime minister to court in the U.S.
Both the governments of Egypt and the United States have intervened to have the case dismissed
25 August 2020
Renaissance Dam • 8 min read
Sources: Egypt ‘counting on US’ to prevent Ethiopia from filling dam without final agreement
US President Donald Trump wants to preside over a signing ceremony, said a source close to the talks
3 March 2020
exports • 19 min read
How the multi-million dollar business of certifying halal meat imports was monopolized
Nada Arafat | The company’s first order of business was to raise certification fees in North America
29 December 2019
American University in Cairo • 16 min read
AUC Board of Trustees reaffirms confidence in university administration against faculty, student vote
Mostafa Mohie | The university’s Senate voted to withdraw confidence from AUC President Ricciardone last week
14 February 2019
Donald Trump • 13 min read
While human rights linger on US radar, Pompeo Cairo visit focuses on regional cooperation
Asmahan Soliman | Pompeo and Shoukry both stressed the importance of Egypt’s strategic relationship with the US
11 January 2019
Donald Trump • 16 min read
US midterm elections: Bad news for Sisi?
Sharif Abdel Kouddous | What the results of US midterm elections could mean for Egypt
15 November 2018
Egypt foreign policy • 31 min read
How Egyptian diplomacy navigated the summer of 2013
Donya Ezzat | How Egypt’s foreign policy sailed through the difficult events of the summer of 2013
30 September 2018
 
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Opinion
Selim Mohie
Sisi’s charm offensive
How will Sisi win over leaders who have expressed tepid support for his 2nd term?
2 May 2018
Edna Bonhomme
A Black American poet in Cairo in the 50s and 60s
Was the anti-colonial period an exception for Arab-Black solidarity?
27 February 2018
Amr Magdi
To US VP Pence: Defend the rights of Christians and all Egyptians
Pence must see discrimination within a broader context of the limiting of citizens’ rights
17 January 2018
 
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News
Renaissance Dam • 11 min read
Egypt asks UN Security Council to intervene in GERD dispute, Sisi says Egypt committed to diplomatic solution
21 June 2020
Egypt-US relations • 7 min read
US State Department report condemns Egypt’s human rights violations, Egypt rejects it
16 March 2019
arms deals • 2 min read
Report: Egypt 3rd largest arms importer worldwide
13 March 2019
Donald Trump • 4 min read
US lifts suspension of US$195 million in military aid to Egypt
25 July 2018
Syria • 4 min read
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry expresses ‘extreme concern’ over Western strikes on Syria
14 April 2018
arms deals • 3 min read
Report: Egypt 3rd largest arms importer globally, 2nd regionally in 2017
14 March 2018
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Andeel | #Sisi issues law allowing life sentences to be given to those receiving foreign funds.Sisi: "Hehehe... Except me!" 
24 September 2014
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