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Tag: Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

Posted inOpinion

How Putin’s war is helping Egypt’s army

by Faisal Al Yafai April 15, 2022April 15, 2022

Seven weeks in, the Middle East continues to practice the art of neutrality over the war in Ukraine, unwilling to take sides openly in a conflict many do not consider to be their war. Yet the war is still affecting countries in the region, particularly those reliant on relations with or imports from Russia. None more so […]

Posted inOpinion

Mummies rolling through Cairo met a new pharaoh

by Daniel Williams April 5, 2021April 5, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Sisi’s visit to France part of long-running drama over Turkey

by Faisal Al Yafai December 9, 2020December 9, 2020
Posted inOpinion

How land of the pharaohs is dealing with pandemic

by Mohammed Nosseir April 3, 2020April 3, 2020
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Cairo’s green lung razed for roads to new desert capital

by Farid Farid and Hagar Harabech February 15, 2020February 18, 2020
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What ‘deep state’ really means

by Rebecca Gordon January 15, 2020February 18, 2020
Prime Minister Imran Khan's government has been accused of wanting to devastate his rivals running Sindh state. Photo: AFP / Muhammad Reza / Anadolu
Posted inPakistan, South Asia

Occupant of Pakistan’s Prime Minister House is a tyrant

by Ali Salman Andani August 30, 2019February 18, 2020
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi poses with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on Sunday. Photo: AFP
Posted inChina, Egypt, Iran, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Why the Middle East is betting on China 

by Galip Dalay August 23, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inEgypt, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Mideast should lead way to new trade architecture

by Afshin Molavi August 19, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inEgypt, Middle East

Sisi tolerated by pharaoh-friendly West 

by Barak Barfi March 7, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Egypt, Middle East

First EU-Arab League summit begins in Egypt

by Asia Times staff February 25, 2019February 18, 2020
The face of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on a billboard in Ankara. Photo: AFP/Adem Altan
Posted inEgypt, European Union, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

A year of elections shows Middle East not immune to anti-establishment mood

by Faisal Al Yafai December 12, 2018
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in London on March 7. Photo: Tolga Akmen / AFP
Posted inChina, Egypt, European Union, Hong Kong, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Turkey, World

One year post-Ritz, MBS looks to ride out Khashoggi affair

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse November 7, 2018February 18, 2020
ولي العهد السعودي الأمير محمد بن سلمان . صورة: القصر الملكي السعودي via AFP/Bandar al-Jaloud
Posted inBahrain, China, Egypt, Hong Kong, Iran, Japan, Kuwait, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Turkey, World

Mideast markets outperforming rivals

by Gary Kleiman October 10, 2018October 10, 2018
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabia's King Salman attend a welcoming ceremony ahead of their talks in the Kremlin in Moscow on October 5, 2017. Photo: Sputnik via Reuters
Posted inAfghanistan, Egypt, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

Moscow to restrain Iran’s Middle Eastern ambitions

by Khalid Ibn Muneer May 21, 2018
Egyptians carry victims on stretchers after a gun and bombing attack at the Rawda mosque near the North Sinai provincial capital of El-Arish on November 24, 2017. Photo: AFP
Posted inEgypt, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Syria, World

Militants kill hundreds at Sinai mosque in Egypt’s deadliest attack

by Asia Times and Reuters November 25, 2017February 18, 2020
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman. Photo: Reuters / Charles Platiau
Posted inEgypt, European Union, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, World

On seeking cures for Arabs’ inferiority complexes

by Norman A. Bailey November 2, 2017
The Seperation Wall between Israel and Palestine in Bethlehem. Photo: iStock / Getty
Posted inBahrain, Egypt, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Syria, World

Will Palestinian reconciliation revive two-state solution?

by Daoud Kuttab October 21, 2017February 18, 2020
Qatari troops take part in a joint naval exercise with US troops in the Persian Gulf on June 16, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Naseem Zeitoon
Posted inEgypt, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

The Gulf crisis, the Muslim Brotherhood and regional flux

by Salman Rafi June 19, 2017

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