The Israeli Question – Again
On 28 December 2022, I wrote an opinion piece titled “The Israeli…
Russia’s Position in the Syrian-Turkish Settlement
The deputy foreign ministers of Russia, Turkey, Syria, and Iran have agreed…
Marking the Day Egypt Restored Taba, and the Challenges Ahead
As a former member of the Taba Supreme National Committee (TSNC) who…
The World is Changing
Inertia is not the way of the world. Anyone who believes that…
Reflecting on the Arab Regional System
Discussions over change and upheaval are usually followed by the emergence of…
Reviving Egypt’s Foreign Policy Circles
Differentiating between the various circles within the foreign movement is something that…
How Serious are Preparations to Face Iran?
Numerous recent writings on the Iran issue, especially those by Americans and…
Egypt between De-Escalation and the Two-State Solution
I will continue to be appreciative, grateful, and even biased toward Egypt’s…
Strategic Assessment for Israel 2023
The Tel Aviv University-affiliated Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), one of…
Danger and Opportunity
In Chinese, the word “crisis” connotes both risk and opportunity, and the…