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Opinion

Egypt’s Handball Success Shows the Cost of Looking Only at Football

Sometimes a sporting achievement can tell us something larger about a country — not only about the athletes who...

Damietta Incident: Between the Media Narrative and the Possibility of a False Flag Operation

Within minutes of a drone striking a U.S.-linked gas carrier at Egypt's Damietta Port, U.S. President Donald Trump stated...

Crime: Humanity’s Burden Since Cain and Abel

Crime has accompanied humanity since the dawn of creation. The story of Cain and Abel, the sons of Adam,...

Does Egypt Need Its Own Broadway?

Broadway is more than a street in New York City. It is one of the world's most successful examples...

To Teach or Not to Teach: The Future of Egypt’s Academic Profession

For decades, becoming a university professor in Egypt represented one of the country's most respected career paths. It promised...

Aquaculture: Balancing the Benefits and Risks of Fish Farming

Aquaculture—the farming of fish, crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic organisms—has become one of the fastest-growing food production sectors worldwide....

Egypt’s High School Finals: One Exam, One Year, One Life?

For millions of Egyptian families, the final year of secondary school is far more than an academic milestone. It...

The Iranian War: Between Subduing China and American Lobby Agendas

There is a widespread and oversimplified notion that the United States moves in the Middle East solely "driven by...

Bullying: The Hidden Violence Undermining Our Societies

It is virtually impossible for anyone to avoid experiencing some degree of bullying at some point in their life—whether...

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