The Globalist

The strongman drives Egypt like a racecar, but in the wrong direction.

All around the world, active citizenship is under attack and the space for civic engagement is closing.

Have the people of Egypt succumbed to a herd mentality justifying any action by the state?

In Egypt, authoritarian society dies hard.

Why is Russia emerging as a key factor in the political equation in Egypt?

Should the U.S. continue to support autocratic regimes, wherever they provide for a stable geopolitical situation?

What do an insolvent Egypt and a disintegrating Syria mean for the governance of the Middle East?