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Articles of the author Hesham Sallam
Morsy, the coup and the revolution
President Mohamed Morsy's recent decision to force Egypt's most prominent military leaders into retirement has been lauded as a major step toward the demilitarization of the Egyptian state. For some optimists, his decision represents the triumph of (...)

15 - 08 - 2012
Egypt elections results before 3rd round run-offs
Thetable belowsummarizes the most recent seat breakdown by party/coalition after the completion of the first round of voting in the final stage of the election. Results do not include runoff races for stage #3 (scheduled for 10-11 January), as well (...)

11 - 01 - 2012
Egypt Elections: Full results after round 2
The table below summarizes the most recent seat breakdown by party/coalition based on results of stages #1 and #2 of voting. Results do not include races that have not been settled due to pending legal challenges or scheduled re-votes (see the (...)

05 - 01 - 2012
US media contemplate Tunisia encore
Washington - DC "This week's US news coverage of the downfall of Tunisian President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, who fled to Saudi Arabia on January 14, focused on whether a similar scenario might ensue in other Arab countries. “Ben Ali's fate is (...)

17 - 01 - 2011
US efforts ‘to weaken Hamas'
WASHINGTON, DC - US efforts to marginalise Palestinian Hamas and neutralise the threat it poses to US interests and Israel are not working, says a Congressional report. The report, released earlier this month, states that Hamas has become stronger (...)

28 - 12 - 2010
Combating homegrown
WASHINGTON - " A newly released study calls on US policymakers to deepen their understanding of homegrown radicalism and its sources and to devise a comprehensive counter-radicalisation strategy. The study, which was released by the congressionally (...)

21 - 12 - 2010
US media critical of Obama's response
ASHINGTON, DC — The Egyptian legislative election continues to receive a fair amount of attention in US news media. Last week's coverage focused on allegations of Statesponsored fraud and violence during the first round of election and the (...)

07 - 12 - 2010
Egyptian election as perceived in US
WASHINGTON, DC - The US coverage of Egypt's Sunday election is characterised by deep cynicism and a growing consensus that the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) has won this political battle even before Egyptians had cast their votes. Last (...)

02 - 12 - 2010
New Iran policy called for
WASHINGTON, DC – The United States needs a new approach for dealing with Iran and its nuclear programme, concludes a new independent study prepared by a group of prominent US foreign policy and national security experts. The study, produced jointly (...)

01 - 12 - 2010
US-Saudi arms deal raising questions on Capitol Hill
Washington, DC--A US-Saudi arms deal has been raising question marks in Washington the past few weeks, most recently on Capitol Hill, where congressional leaders are asking the Obama administration to justify the agreement. The deal, which the Obama (...)

15 - 11 - 2010
Republicans are back… at the bookstores
WASHINGTON, DC – After regaining control of the US House of Representatives last Tuesday, Republicans are making yet another comeback this week at bookstores. Today, bookstores throughout the United States will begin selling George W. Bush's newly (...)

08 - 11 - 2010
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