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Women on the Frontline: The Anti-Sexual Violence Movement in Egypt Ten Years After the Revolution

2021Civil SocietyCulture, Education and DevelopmentDemocracy and PoliticsEgyptHabiba AbdelaalPaperThe Tahrir Institute For Middle East PolicyWomen Affairs
February 08, 2021 15:07 pm
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Source: The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy Author(s): Habiba Abdelaal Original Link: https://timep.org/commentary/analysis/women-on-the-frontline-the-anti-sexual-violence-movement-in-egypt-ten-years-after-the-revolution/ Ten years after the revolution, Egyptian women are still raising their voices against sexual assaults and harassment, especially over social media platforms. This...

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The Egyptian Opposition and the New US administration

2021Democracy and PoliticsEgyptEgyptian Institute For StudiesForeign RelationsMamdouh AlmuneirPaper
February 08, 2021 15:02 pm
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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Mamdouh Almuneir Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/the-egyptian-opposition-and-the-new-us-administration/ With the victory of US President John Biden in the latest US presidential election, a number of the Egyptian regime’s opponents felt relieved, hoping that Biden’s success would revive the Egyptian opposition again, while others...

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Organizing in Egypt: Legislative Fact Sheet

2021Democracy and PoliticsEgyptJudicial AffairsPaperThe Tahrir Institute For Middle East Policy
February 04, 2021 15:18 pm
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Source: The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy Author(s): The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy Original Link: https://timep.org/explainers/organizing-in-egypt-legislative-fact-sheet/ Since the January 25 Revolution, a number of decrees and laws have been passed in Egypt that significantly affect and implicate the key rights at the heart of organizing on the ground and online...

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Governorates’ share in budget expenditure only 10%

2021EconomyEgyptEgyptian Institute For StudiesMamdouh Al-WaliPaper
February 03, 2021 15:14 pm
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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Mamdouh Al-Wali Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/governorates-share-in-budget-expenditure-only-10/ Expenditure in Egyptian government’s budget is usually divided into three main components: the administrative apparatus consisting of thirty-four ministries and sovereign bodies; the ministries’ service bodies, estimated at about 161 bodies...

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10 years on, January revolution dreams stand still!

2021Asmaa ShukrCivil SocietyCulture, Education and DevelopmentEgyptEgyptian Institute For StudiesPaper
February 02, 2021 15:08 pm
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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Asmaa Shokr Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/10-years-on-january-revolution-dreams-stand-still/ Ten years have passed since the eruption of Egypt’s January Revolution that inspired several change movements in the region. On this occasion, it is important to highlight the national role that was played by the young people of Tahrir Square...

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Egypt’s Digital Foreign Policy

2021Civil SocietyEgyptForeign RelationsHuman RightsJoey SheaMediaPaperThe Tahrir Institute For Middle East Policy
February 02, 2021 15:07 pm
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Source: The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy Author(s): Joey Shea Original Link: https://timep.org/commentary/analysis/egypts-digital-foreign-policy/ In June 2020, at least 13 websites affiliated with the Ethiopian government were hacked and defaced. The targets were diverse, from seemingly innocuous sites such as Ethiopia’s Educational Evolution Office, the Statistics Centre, and the...

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Policy and Institutional Responses to COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa: Egypt

2021Democracy and PoliticsEgyptHealthPaperRobert P. Beschel Jr.The Brookings Institution
January 28, 2021 16:18 pm
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Source: Brookings Author(s): Robert P. Beschel Jr. Original Link: https://www.brookings.edu/research/policy-and-institutional-responses-to-covid-19-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa-egypt/ The Egyptian government implemented a nationwide lockdown and social distancing measures to control the spread of COVID-19 starting in March 2020. The highest levels of the central government were...

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Robert P. Beschel Jr.

Civil SocietyDemocracy and PoliticsExpertRobert P. Beschel Jr.
January 28, 2021 16:14 pm
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Robert P. Beschel Jr. is currently a nonresident senior fellow with the Brookings Doha Center, where his research interests concentrate on governance and public sector reform throughout the Middle East and North Africa region.  He is helping to oversee the Center’s work on the policy and institutional responses to Covid-19. Previously Beschel served as Chair of

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Sara Khorshid

Culture, Education and DevelopmentDemocracy and PoliticsExpertSara Khorshid
January 28, 2021 15:16 pm
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Sara Khorshid worked as a journalist and columnist in Egypt for fifteen years. Her articles have appeared in Foreign Policy, The New York Times, HuffPost, and numerous other outlets. She is currently writing her PhD in Canada’s Western University on the history of Egyptian-American mutual perceptions as represented in popular culture during the Cold War. Follow

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The unlikely success of Egypt’s 2011 revolution: A revived women’s movement

2021Atlantic CouncilCulture, Education and DevelopmentDemocracy and PoliticsEgyptPaperSara KhorshidWomen Affairs
January 27, 2021 15:18 pm
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Source: Atlantic Council Author(s): Sara Khorshid Original Link: https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/menasource/the-unlikely-success-of-egypts-2011-revolution-a-revived-womens-movement/ There was a time when the women’s cause was not a priority for many Egyptians concerned about the country’s woes. Prior to the 2011 uprising, it was common to believe that all Egyptians outside the ruling...

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Sherin Gharib

Civil SocietyEconomyExpertForeign RelationsIslamic Movements and InstitutionsSherin Gharib
January 26, 2021 15:54 pm
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Sherin Gharib is a researcher at the Austrian Institute for International Affairs and a lecturer at the Vienna University of Economics and Business. Her fields of research are political transformation processes, Islamist movements, state and non-state actors as well as the EU foreign and security policy towards the Middle East. Her regional focus lies on the

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