Snapshots Apr 16, 2019 | 19:25 GMTApr 16, 2019
Beyond allowing the president to serve until 2030, the reforms, subject to voter approval, would hand the armed forces justification to exercise direct control over the country.
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Snapshots Feb 28, 2019 | 23:13 GMTFeb 28, 2019
Competition over eastern Mediterranean natural gas will pit Cyprus, Greece, Israel and Egypt against Turkey and Northern Cyprus.
On Security Feb 26, 2019 | 09:30 GMTFeb 26, 2019
A recent spate of unclaimed bombings strongly suggests Egypt now faces a more multifaceted, yet less potent, grassroots threat in addition to the threat posed by militant groups.
On Geopolitics Feb 7, 2019 | 11:00 GMTFeb 7, 2019
Egypt largely turned inward over the last decade as it faced major challenges at home, but it can now turn its attention to resuming its historic role as a strategic regional power.
Assessments Oct 9, 2018 | 09:00 GMTOct 9, 2018
Egypt is breaking the bank to acquire state-of-the-art weaponry, but military necessity is hardly the reason for the massive outlay.
Assessments Jun 6, 2018 | 08:00 GMTJun 6, 2018
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam will be a boon for Addis Ababa but a burden for Cairo. However, there's little Egypt can do about that.
Assessments Feb 28, 2018 | 16:33 GMTFeb 28, 2018
Countries as different as Morocco and Iran are beset by joblessness, but many of the solutions are less than palatable.
Assessments Feb 22, 2018 | 09:30 GMTFeb 22, 2018
There are abundant energy riches beneath the waters of the eastern Mediterranean, but capitalizing upon them is no easy task.
Snapshots Feb 9, 2018 | 21:58 GMTFeb 9, 2018
With Operation Sinai, Egyptian forces are hoping to successfully combat the militancy that has become widespread throughout the country.
Assessments Jan 24, 2018 | 16:07 GMTJan 24, 2018
To ensure the incumbent's re-election, the leaders of the country's armed forces have wielded their considerable power to sideline opponents.
