Sawsan Gad

Sawsan Gad is co-founder and general coordinator of the Egypt Parallel Constitution initiative, which promotes constitutional reforms in Egypt. http://carnegieendowment.org/sada/75353

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Bessma Momani

Bessma Momani was a nonresident fellow at the Brookings Doha Center. She is also a professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Waterloo and the Balsillie School of International Affairs, and a senior fellow at the Centre for International Governance and Innovation (CIGI). She is a former nonresident senior fellow at

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Yussef Auf

Yussef Auf is an Egyptian judge, a non-resident fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Rafik Hariri Center, and a Middle East and North Africa Research Fellow at the Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and Rule of Law in Germany. http://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/menasource/the-state-of-emergency-in-egypt-an-exception-or-rule

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Andrew McGregor

Andrew McGregor is Director of Aberfoyle International Security, a Toronto-based agency specializing in security issues related to the Islamic world. He received a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto’s Dept. of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations in 2000 and is a former Research Associate of the Canadian Institute of International Affairs. In October 2007 he

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Ferdinand Eibl

Ferdinand Eibl is co-convener of the MA degree in Political Economy of the Middle East. He completed his PhD in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford. He also holds an MPhil in Modern Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Oxford and a BA in Political Science from the

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Adeel Malik

Adeel Malik is the Globe Fellow in the economies of Muslim societies at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies and an associate professor of development economics at the University of Oxford. He is trying to develop a broader research lens on the political economy of the Middle East. His previous research affiliations have included: the

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Hidden aspects in stealing Egypt’s monuments

Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Hussein Duqeil Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/hidden-aspects-in-stealing-egypts-monuments/ Introduction An important issue has preoccupied Egyptian public opinion recently: namely the smuggling of ancient Egyptian monuments outside the country. In fact, when the Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum displayed Egyptian artifacts during its opening in...

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Egypt and Sudan: Diplomatic pacification, unresolved affairs

Source: MadaMasr Author (s): Asmahan Soliman and Hossam Bahgat Original Link: https://www.madamasr.com/en/2018/03/08/feature/politics/egypt-and-sudan-diplomatic-pacification-unresolved-affairs/ Summary: This paper examines recent developments in the relations between Egypt and Sudan. Asmahan Soliman and Hossam Bahgat note that a multiplicity of factors affect bilateral relations between both...

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Five Limits to Women’s Freedom in the Arab World

Source: Friedrich Naumann Foundation Author(s): Hend Shaheen Original Link: https://mena.fnst.org/content/five-limits-womens-freedom-arab-world The status of women’s freedom across the Arab region has always undergone heaps of critiques. Nevertheless, ratios and forms of gender-inequality vary from country to country according to social and cultural customs as well as legal provisions. While...

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The Prevalence of Torture in Egypt

Source: Carnegie Endowment Author(s): Khaled Hassan Original Link: http://carnegieendowment.org/sada/75714 Summary: This article explores the subject of torture and human rights abuses conducted by, and within, the Egyptian regime. Khaled Hassan documents cases of such violations and highlights the tensions between the judiciary and the regime regarding the matter. Hassan states that courts...

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