https://mena-studies.org/tags/egypt/Recent content in Egypt on MENA Research CenterHugoen-GBThu, 05 Nov 2026 14:00:00 +0100https://mena-studies.org/libya-books-in-tripoli-troops-in-the-sahara/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 14:00:00 +0100https://mena-studies.org/libya-books-in-tripoli-troops-in-the-sahara/After a few days in Tripoli, Denys Kolesnyk argues that Libya’s future is increasingly being shaped in the Sahara and in foreign capitals, and that France has a role to play.https://mena-studies.org/democracy-as-blasphemy-and-criminality/Sun, 26 Oct 2025 15:43:23 +0100https://mena-studies.org/democracy-as-blasphemy-and-criminality/Democracy, in its noble theoretical meaning, is government of the people, by the people, and for the people — the fruit of centuries of struggle against tyranny and injustice. But when it is applied in societies lacking political, cultural, and scientific…https://mena-studies.org/the-history-of-the-muslim-brotherhood-a-secret-armed-apparatus-assassinations-bombings-and-turning-jihad-into-a-political-tool/Fri, 03 Oct 2025 11:11:33 +0200https://mena-studies.org/the-history-of-the-muslim-brotherhood-a-secret-armed-apparatus-assassinations-bombings-and-turning-jihad-into-a-political-tool/A new research study by Deputy President of Egypt’s State Council, Justice Dr. Mohamed Abdel Wahab Khafagi, has once again shed light on the organizational and ideological foundations of the Muslim Brotherhood, confirming that the group, since its inception…https://mena-studies.org/migrant-boat-sinkings-has-libya-turned-from-a-gateway-of-hope-into-gate-to-hades/Fri, 15 Aug 2025 09:14:00 +0200https://mena-studies.org/migrant-boat-sinkings-has-libya-turned-from-a-gateway-of-hope-into-gate-to-hades/Last week, the Italian coast guard announced that at least 26 people had died after a boat carrying migrants from Libya capsized off the island of Lampedusa. They noted that 60 others were rescued and brought ashore, while stressing that the toll was…https://mena-studies.org/egypt-moves-to-contain-the-border-triangle-crisis/Tue, 08 Jul 2025 11:47:00 +0200https://mena-studies.org/egypt-moves-to-contain-the-border-triangle-crisis/The visit of Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chairman, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, to Cairo coincided with the arrival of the Commander of the Libyan National Army, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar. The simultaneous presence of both leaders in the Egyptian capital comes as…https://mena-studies.org/former-muslim-brotherhood-members-expose-its-destructive-agenda-in-wave-of-new-books/Fri, 27 Jun 2025 08:34:00 +0200https://mena-studies.org/former-muslim-brotherhood-members-expose-its-destructive-agenda-in-wave-of-new-books/In recent months, Egyptian publishing houses have seen a surge in memoirs and exposés written by former leaders and long-time members of the Muslim Brotherhood who eventually broke away from the organization. These publications unveil the inner workings of a…https://mena-studies.org/libya-and-egypt-warn-against-violations-of-sovereignty/Thu, 26 Jun 2025 08:18:00 +0200https://mena-studies.org/libya-and-egypt-warn-against-violations-of-sovereignty/On June 11, 2025, Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced their control over the “border triangle” region—an area where the borders of Sudan, Egypt, and Libya converge. The declaration has raised serious questions about the evolving dynamics…https://mena-studies.org/egypt-is-this-how-you-repay-loyalty-sisi/Thu, 19 Jun 2025 09:58:00 +0200https://mena-studies.org/egypt-is-this-how-you-repay-loyalty-sisi/In a provocative and widely perceived betrayal of Arab consensus, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi welcomed Iran’s Foreign Minister to Cairo earlier this month—officially opening Egypt’s doors to a sectarian regime long accused of fueling bloodshed…https://mena-studies.org/between-partnership-and-enmity-the-complex-history-of-israeli-iranian-relations/Sat, 14 Jun 2025 09:44:00 +0200https://mena-studies.org/between-partnership-and-enmity-the-complex-history-of-israeli-iranian-relations/Today, Israel and Iran rank among the fiercest rivals in the Middle East. Their mutual hostility is marked by sharp rhetoric, proxy conflicts, and a tense security situation with global implications. However, this deep-rooted confrontation has not always…https://mena-studies.org/egypt-withdraws-from-africa-peace-3-military-exercises-as-diplomatic-crisis-deepens-between-tunisia-and-morocco/Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:53:00 +0200https://mena-studies.org/egypt-withdraws-from-africa-peace-3-military-exercises-as-diplomatic-crisis-deepens-between-tunisia-and-morocco/Informed sources have confirmed that the Arab Republic of Egypt has decided not to participate in the “Africa Peace 3” military exercises hosted by Algeria between May 21 and 27, 2025. The decision follows Cairo’s discovery that the Polisario Front was…