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Russia Enhancing its Economic and Investment ties in Africa
Without arguments, Russia plans to boost appreciable economic ties in Africa after holding two Russia-Africa summits and the Ministerial Conference in November 2024. Prior...
Saint Catherine’s Monastery of Sinai: A crucible of soft power in the Orthodox East
Saint Catherine’s Monastery of Sinai, perched amid the stark landscape of the Sinai Peninsula, is more than a monument of Christian antiquity. It stands...
Metric Myopia: When Numbers Mislead Policy
In economic policy discourse, numbers are presumed to speak truth. GDP growth, poverty rates, unemployment figures, and fiscal balances are the dashboards of modern...
Beijing’s Diplomatic Ballet: China’s Role in Iran-Egypt Talks Amid IAEA Visit and Xi Jinping’s Upcoming Cairo Trip
China is counting heavily on Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's visit to Cairo. Beijing opposes the expansion of the conflict in the Middle East...
US-Israeli Pressure at Egypt’s Borders Sparks Cairo’s Turn to Chinese Stealth Tech and Advanced Radar
Israeli websites have revealed significant Israeli concern over Egypt's acquisition of Chinese fifth-generation stealth fighters, which include advanced Chinese radar systems. These systems include...
From Kuala Lumpur to Gaza: Xi and Sisi Forge New Fronts in the ‘Eagles of Civilization’ Drills
Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Malaysia on April 16, 2025, and President Xi's meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, where they jointly...
The Eastern Mediterranean is threatened by Turkish aggression
Turkey’s increasingly assertive and destabilizing foreign policy plays a major role in the Eastern Mediterranean, posing significant threats to neighboring countries as well as...
Korea’s Rice Belt vs. China’s BRI: The Africa Play
My analysis of South Korean relations with Egypt and a comparison with China, my academic and research specialty, comes as Egypt and South Korea...
From Rubble to Renewal: China and Egypt’s Pivotal Role in Gaza’s Future
As an Egyptian expert on Chinese politics, we know that both China and Egypt are important mediators in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Currently, Egypt and...
Arabs Confront Washington and Tel Aviv with the Gaza Arab Plan
On Tuesday, March 4, leaders from several Arab countries gathered in Cairo to discuss the future of Gaza and to present an alternative proposal...