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Politics_ Parliament Diaries| The Baccalaureate bill: Recycled reforms in shiny wrapping

Safaa Essam Eddin_ 13-7-2025

Parliament Diaries| The Baccalaureate bill: Recycled reforms in shiny wrapping
Society_

‘21 days to justice’: How Egypt’s law fails abused wives

When the law stays silent, injustice speaks loudest. In Egypt, survivors like Asmaa face broken systems and archaic laws that protect abusers more than the abused.

Fatma El-Zahraa Badawy_ 12-7-2025

‘21 days to justice’: How Egypt’s law fails abused wives

Urban & Economy_ The IMF’s half truths

Amr Adly_ 13-7-2025

The IMF’s half truths
Viewpoints_

Egypt's Blood Money: Sisi’s vision for plasma ‘donation’ has potential risks

Egypt’s president touts a lucrative plasma 'donation' scheme with Grifols, but what about exploitation, health risks, and the possible risk of repeating past health disasters?

Omar Okasha_ 8-7-2025

Egypt's Blood Money: Sisi’s vision for plasma ‘donation’ has potential risks

News_

Handala sets sail to Gaza in a renewed challenge to the blockade

Handala sets sail to Gaza in a renewed challenge to the blockade

Second Ramses exchange fire stalls Egypt’s internet comeback

Second Ramses exchange fire stalls Egypt’s internet comeback

Egypt to list Wataniya and Safi shares on stock exchange

Egypt to list Wataniya and Safi shares on stock exchange

Pre-fire audits warned Telecom Egypt of major flaws

Pre-fire audits warned Telecom Egypt of major flaws

Politics_

Parliament Diaries| Accountability offline as Ramses blaze paralyzes Egypt

Safaa Essam Eddin_ 10-7-2025

Parliament Diaries| Accountability offline as Ramses blaze paralyzes Egypt

Parliament Diaries| A nation lost to lack of accountability

18 girls died on Egypt’s regional highway. Parliament held a moment of silence, then moved on. This is a record of what should not be forgotten.

Safaa Essam Eddin_ 2-7-2025

Parliament Diaries| A nation lost to lack of accountability

Kamel Al-Wazir: El-Sisi’s golden child

Mohamed El Kholy_ 1-7-2025

Kamel Al-Wazir: El-Sisi’s golden child

Urban & Economy_

Fast track to privatization: Who’s running Egypt’s trains?

Mohamed Ismail_ 28-6-2025

Fast track to privatization: Who’s running Egypt’s trains?

Corruption as leverage: How institutional weakness fuels neoliberalism

Osama Diab_ 19-6-2025

Corruption as leverage: How institutional weakness fuels neoliberalism

Sayyida Aisha Bridge: a failure easier to blame on the jinn

Dubbed the “Bridge of Death,” Sayyida Aisha Bridge saw decades of crashes, myths, and official denial—until its long-overdue demolition was finally announced.

Mohamed El Kholy_ 8-6-2025

Sayyida Aisha Bridge: a failure easier to blame on the jinn

Society_

Inside the shattered village of Kafr El-Sanabsa, beyond the microbus crash

Mostafa Bassiouny_ 8-7-2025

Inside the shattered village of Kafr El-Sanabsa, beyond the microbus crash

From Supreme Court judge to shopkeeper, Sudan’s war shatters professions

Once a journalist, now a water seller. A supreme judge turned shopkeeper. War in Sudan has redrawn lives, forcing professionals to redefine identity and survival.

Mussab Mohamed Ali_ 4-7-2025

From Supreme Court judge to shopkeeper, Sudan’s war shatters professions

The long road to divorce for Coptic women

Sara Allam Shaltout_ 29-6-2025

The long road to divorce for Coptic women

Culture_

Therapy dramas as drama therapy

Ghadeer Mahajna_ 27-6-2025

Therapy dramas as drama therapy

Jacques Hassoun: Jew of the Nile

An intimate journey through memory, exile, and identity, tracing the fractured yet enduring soul of Egypt’s Jewish minority through the life of Jacques Hassoun.

Alaa Khaled_ 10-6-2025

Jacques Hassoun: Jew of the Nile

Falling in love with AI!

Essam Zakaria_ 9-6-2025

Falling in love with AI!

Viewpoints_

Lapid's playbook: Arab allies for Israel's ‘dirty work’

Lapid's new plan offers Arabs incentives to suppress Palestinian resistance—outsourcing Israel’s “dirty work” while reshaping the region under Zionist terms.

Mohamed Bassal_ 10-7-2025

Lapid's playbook: Arab allies for Israel's ‘dirty work’

Egypt’s education was once a right, now a ransom

Nawwara Negm_ 9-7-2025

Egypt’s education was once a right, now a ransom

Individualism and Violence| Digital alienation on ‘social’ platforms

Mohamed El-Agati_ 7-7-2025

Individualism and Violence| Digital alienation on ‘social’ platforms

Science & Technology_

Digital blackout: How the Israeli attack triggered Iranian internet collapse

Mohammad El-Taher_ 25-6-2025

Digital blackout: How the Israeli attack triggered Iranian internet collapse

The economy of loneliness

Abdelrahman Ghareeb_ 22-6-2025

The economy of loneliness

Israel-Iran cyber warfare rewrites the rules of modern combat

A digital war unfolds as Israel and Iran clash across cyberspace, AI, and drones, reshaping modern conflict through metadata, misinformation, and algorithmic warfare.

Mohammad El-Taher_ 20-6-2025

Israel-Iran cyber warfare rewrites the rules of modern combat