Interview
The retired general and former CIA director holds forth on the Middle East.
Interview
The retired general and former CIA director holds forth on the Middle East.
Report
Egypt is moving away from democracy, stifling freedom of expression, arresting thousands for political dissent
Opinion Articles
Whether or not Egypt’s new political order will exist from 12 months to five years from now hinges more on the durability of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi than any any temporary calm
Opinion Articles
But will the army continue to back the president if the economy starts to tank?
Opinion Articles
Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has restored order in Egypt, but at great cost
Opinion Articles
As Arab leaders, Hosni Mubarak and Mohamed Morsi now also share a once-unprecedented experience: facing charges of violence and embezzlement in front of their own country’s courts.
Research paper
Egypt’s political scene has changed radically from the vigorous pluralism that followed the 2011 uprising; in 2015 the Islamist and secular groups that won those elections are excluded or marginalized
Research paper
The Egyptian military has gained unprecedented power since overseeing the ouster of two Egyptian presidents, Hosni Mubarak in 2011 and Mohamed Morsi in 2013.
Opinion Articles
To address the country’s growing energy needs, the government is granting the private sector a leading role.
Opinion Articles
Despite Egypt's new US-acquired jets, tanks and missiles, the Washington-Cairo relationship is running on fumes