Egypt

  • Oct 4, 2012
  • 7 min read

Egypt's economic policy vacuum stores up risks

The IMF and Egypt postponed negotiations on a loan deal on October 1, citing the need to give the...

Egypt
  • Sep 27, 2012
  • 2 min read

Egypt's faltering economy foments risk of unrest

Egypt will not meet its GDP growth forecast for 2012-13, according to a poll of economists...

Egypt
  • Sep 26, 2012
  • 6 min read

Saudi influence faces limits in new Middle East

Saudi Arabia's petrodollars are a long-standing tool of its foreign policy. They are being used...

Saudi Arabia
  • Sep 21, 2012
  • 2 min read

Islamist protests will test new Arab governments

Arab governments have stepped up security around Western embassies ahead of protests expected...

Middle East
  • Sep 19, 2012
  • 6 min read

Rising global food prices fuel political risk

The drought-induced shortfall in the 2012 US maize harvest will leave world maize stocks...

International
  • Sep 18, 2012
  • 2 min read

Sinai security could threaten Israel-Egypt relations

Presidential spokesman Yasser Ali said today that Egyptian sovereignty over the Sinai is...

Egypt
  • Sep 17, 2012
  • 7 min read

Anti-US protests set to intensify in 'new' Middle East

Western embassies in the region are on high alert today as protests continue against a US film...

Middle East
  • Sep 14, 2012
  • 2 min read

Egypt's Brotherhood will preserve US alliance

President Mohammed Morsi today appealed to Egyptians to protect embassies and foreign diplomats.

Egypt