February 3rd, 2006 / October 30th, 2018
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Page with a chronological overview of the country file articles published on the Chronicle website.
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Ahmed Douma, Egypt’s Repeatedly Jailed Activist
Every ruling party in Egypt since Hosni Mubarak’s National Democratic Party has at one time or another arrested 26-year-old Ahmed Douma, a law student at Tanta University and an activist and blogger. He is currently in prison, as he has been under the p... -
France Is on a Thin and Unsteady Diplomatic Line in the MENA Region
Trade over human rights. That seemed to be the motto for Macron during the visit of el-Sissi in Paris. © Copyright Notice Please contact us in case of omissions concerning copyright-protected work. The acquired copyright protected images used on/as featured ... -
Egyptian Sovereign Fund: State Assets without Sufficient Oversight
The Egyptian sovereign fund quickly acquired a large number of Egyptian state assets, including 126 holding and subsidiary companies that are affiliated with the Ministry of the Public Business Sector. © Copyright Notice Please contact us in case of ... -
The Corona Pandemic in Egypt
At a time when the world’s governments praised their medical teams for their sacrifices in the face of the pandemic, Egypt entered into consequent battle with doctors and the medical industry, in response to their accusation that the government was n... -
Mohamed Salah: Too Big a Star for Egypt?
Salah shies away from politics and seems to want to avoid problems with the state. He donated 5 million Egyptian pounds ($285,000) to the public Tahya Masr (‘long live Egypt’) fund that is used for large ‘national’ government projects such as the Sue... -
The Paradox at the Heart of Cairo’s City Centre Revival
In short, the government and private parties such as Al Ismaelia for Real Estate Investment envision a city centre with higher end residents and businesses, regulated and controlled entertainment, and a vibrant but nevertheless strictly censored arts... -
In Egypt, Shabayek Fights ‘Distorted Belief’ of Gender inequality with Theatre
Still, Shabayek sees some – albeit small – changes brought about by the revolution. Women are more willing to speak out and share their stories; the audience is more open to accepting them. “The revolution has left us feeling empowered when it comes to se... -
Geography
Fanack provides an overview of Egypt’s geography, including its state borders, local climate, and natural resources. © Copyright Notice Please contact us in case of omissions concerning copyright-protected work. The acquired copyright protected ...
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