The nexus of military, money, and the state in Egypt
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Transport General Presides Over Debt and Disaster
Egypt Security Sector Report
This week’s issue includes a profile of Lt. Gen. Kamel el-Wazir and reports on the militarization of education, a new case of suspected police extrajudicial killings, and prison deaths.
Routine in the Desert
This is the first installment in Army on Screen series, where I explore the Egyptian military in cinema, TV, and pop culture.
Frederick Wiseman’s Sinai Field Mission feels unusual. For extended periods, it provides little in the traditiona...
From Marassi to Bardawil: Who Owns Egypt’s Shores?
Egypt Security Sector Report
This week’s issue includes a profile of an Emirati tycoon devouring Egypt’s prime real estate, and reports on a gas deal with Israel, a drone strike on a key link in the country’s increasingly fragile gas-impor...
When the Khedive Decorated Egypt’s Invaders
At first glance, the object looks almost theatrical. A bronze five-pointed star hangs from a bar topped by a crescent and star. At its center sits the sphinx, with the pyramids behind it, and the words “Egypt 1882” encircling the scene. On...
Army Economic Expansion Continues Unabated
Egypt Security Sector Report
This week’s issue includes reports on the fallout from the regional war on Egypt’s economy, the military’s business empire, arms imports, the militarization of education, and police crackdowns on dissent.
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