Source: Washington Institute Author(s): Washington Institute Original Link: https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/un-resolution-ukraine-how-did-middle-east-vote A comprehensive record of what regional officials said—or didn’t say—about the emergency wartime vote in the General Assembly. Read more at original link
Learn MoreSource: Arab Center Washington DC Author(s): Khalil Al-Anani Original Link: https://arabcenterdc.org/resource/sisi-intensifies-arms-imports-to-secure-external-support-for-his-policies/ Egypt has become the third largest arms importer in the world, according to Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The institute’s “Trends in International Arms Transfers” report reveals that...
Learn MoreSource: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Abdel-Tawab Barakat Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/egypt-the-crisis-of-fertilizers-and-impoverishment-of-farmers/ On 18 November 2021, the Egyptian government decided to increase the price of nitrogenous fertilizers from EGP 3,290 to EGP 4,500 per ton, an increase of about 37%, which means raising the price of a 50-kg package from EGP...
Learn MoreAbdel-Tawab Barakat is an Egyptian academic and writer, PhD in agricultural sciences.
Learn MoreSource: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Abbas Qabbari Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/military-classism-disparity-of-resources-bet-military-fund-doctors-fund/ This paper seeks to monitor what can be called Symbiotic Services Funds to which the Egyptian regime has resorted excessively since 2013, where the government has established dozens of funds according to official laws or...
Learn MoreSource: The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy Author(s): Nourhan Fahmy Original Link: https://timep.org/commentary/ebb-of-justice-egypts-constitutional-court-as-veto-player-in-international-disputes/ Amid a resurgence in international prosecutions and transnational modes of legal accountability, various states implicated in human rights violations have grown wary about potential legal...
Learn MoreSource: Carnegie Author(s): YEZID SAYIGH Original Link: https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/86443 For Egypt to deliver on its economic projects, the tentacles of military retirees in the state bureaucracy must be cut. Read more at original link
Learn MoreSource: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Mohamed Affan Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/the-muslim-brotherhood-and-the-egyptian-state/ The 3 July military coup (2013) and the bloody events that that coincided with and followed it, most notably the dispersal of the Rabaa al-Adawiya and al-Nahda sit-ins, marked the climax of the seven-decade long clash between the State and the...
Learn MoreAssistant Professor of Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Adam Osman is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His research centers on issues of youth unemployment and market access with a special emphasis on issues that affect the MENA region. Much of his work utilizes randomised control trials along
Learn MoreAssociate Professor of Economics and Director of BEDMLab, American University in Cairo Mohamed El-Komi is Associate Professor of Economics at the American University in Cairo. He was also Assistant Professor of Finance and Economics at Durham University, UK, Adjunct Professor of Economics at the University of Texas-Dallas and visiting scholar at James Baker III Institute
Learn MoreResearcher, CREST; Professor of Economics and Econometrics, ENSAE and École Polytechnique Bruno Crépon is a researcher at Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), a Professor of Economics and Econometrics at ENSAE and École Polytechnique, and a Co-Chair of J-PAL’s Labor Markets sector and the co-scientific director for J-PAL MENA. Bruno is also the
Learn MoreSource: Economic Research Forum Author(s): Caroline Krafft and Ragui Assaad Original Link: https://theforum.erf.org.eg/2022/01/25/gender-economic-vulnerability-egypts-labour-market/ The past decade has presented both new challenges and new opportunities for the Egyptian labour market. This column outlines the findings of a new book focused on the extent to which the country has been able to...
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