Donate
Military Industrial Complex
Washington Politics
Media
Global Crises
Regions
Video
About Us

Follow us on social

egypt

El Sisi Netanyahu
Middle East

Why Egypt can't criticize Israel for at least another two decades

A record gas deal exposes a strategic vulnerability as Cairo trades political autonomy for energy security

Sudan
Africa

Sudan civil war takes dark turn as RSF launches 'parallel government'

Meanwhile US cancels peace talks, reflecting yet another intractable conflict on the administration's plate

Rafael Groosi , Abbas Araghchi , badr Abdelatty
Middle East

Are Iran and Egypt relations on the cusp of a 'seismic shift'?

The two Middle East powers, in the throes of crises, are pulling together — which won't make certain governments too happy

Trump is blasting away at Somalia with zero effect
Africa

Trump is blasting away at Somalia with zero effect

The US is bombing while a number of countries with their own interests are engaging in counterterrorism on the ground. It isn't working.

Eisenhower and Nasser
Middle East

If Israel goes it alone is it risking another 'Suez'?

Israel doesn't typically wage foreign wars without direct US assistance. One time it did, against Eisenhower's wishes in 1956, and it paid a price.

President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
Middle East

Egypt's energy gamble has left it beholden to Israel

Cairo faces a combustible mix of geopolitical blackmail, economic fragility, and surging regional tensions