Journalist with PhD in Rural sociology,
Freelance Research & trainer
Latest stories
“Egypt’s Future” on the backs of peasants
Urban & Economy_
Transformations routinely presented as hallmarks of modernization and efficiency amount to a slow dismantling of the countryside’s capacity to reproduce its own life in practice.
GERD as a Diversion: Megaprojects for the powerful, austerity for small farmers
Urban & Economy_
As Egypt feared GERD’s impact, the state expanded desert megaprojects, diverting water from small farmers and deepening rural inequality in the name of development.