The nexus of military, money, and the state in Egypt
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Military Gatekeepers, Presidential Relatives
Egypt Security Sector Report
This week’s issue covers Egyptian–Saudi relations, Red Sea shipping, and the military’s growing role in civilian recruitment and healthcare. It also examines business ties to Sisi’s family, police killings, and...
Official Casualty Figures for Yemen, 1967, War of Attrition
This rare audio from a 12 June 1970 meeting featuring Gamal Abdel Nasser and Muammar Gaddafi includes War Minister General Mohamed Fawzi, who rebuilt Egypt’s army after June 1967, providing a clear account of Egypt’s losses in three key con...
Sisi’s Political Wasteland
Egypt Security Sector Report
In this issue: Sisi struggles to rebuild the political machinery he destroyed, arms dealers converge on El Alamein, and the military pursues another luxury housing deal. Plus, police killings, deaths in custody...
Kim Il Sung’s Secret Squadron Over Egypt
This article is part of a series exploring the history of the Egyptian Air Force.
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I first learned about North Korea’s involvement in the October 1973 War ages ago when I read the memoir of Lt. Gen. Saad el-Shazly, Egypt’s Ar...
The Mukhabarat Reshuffles Its Media Business
Egypt Security Sector Report
This week’s issue covers Xi Jinping’s visit to Cairo, a board reshuffle at the intelligence-owned media conglomerate, and changes in the Military Intelligence leadership. Also: Future of Egypt moves into fertil...
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