Re-elected French President Emmanuel Macron may continue to surprise in his foreign-policy pronouncements, writes Tewfick Aclimandos
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French President Emmanuel Macron will face extreme-right leader Marine Le Pen in the second round of the country’s presidential elections in a re-run of the contest that brought him to power five years ago, writes Tewfick Aclimandos
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There may be a surprise result in this weekend’s first round of the French presidential elections, writes Al-Ahram Weekly
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There is a window of opportunity for reform in Lebanon following the Beirut explosion earlier this month, but formidable obstacles remain
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Regional and international powers like Turkey and Russia are likely to try to exploit the reduced foreign weight of the European Union in order to achieve their aims
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Those who truly want to become familiar with Egyptian affairs deserve better than groundless stereotypes, writes Tewfick Aclimandos
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Are there other comparisons that could be made when trying to understand Egypt’s historical experience, asks Tewfick Aclimandos
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What is the right comparison to make when trying to understand Egypt’s historical experience, asks Tewfick Aclimandos
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What do we really know about the Egyptian state and its institutions, asks Tewfick Aclimandos
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Is the West still a reliable international partner for Egypt
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In a world that is becoming more and more uncertain, which international relations strategy should Egypt choose
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Was US President Donald Trump right to withdraw from the nuclear deal with Iran
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Do people trust each other too much or not enough in Egypt, asks Tewfick Aclimandos
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What could an imagined dystopia tell us about contemporary politics, asks Tewfick Aclimandos
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Every year at about this time, many people’s thoughts turn to former president Gamal Abdel-Nasser and the revolution that founded the modern Egyptian state
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Personal rivalries among top politicians can explain the current shape of French politics, writes Tewfick Aclimandos
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French President Emmanuel Macron has recovered his self-confidence, but this may not be enough to tackle the French malaise
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Being largely irrelevant to European trade did not mean being unknown, as a new history of the Saudi city of Jeddah reveals
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The international media coverage of Egypt is often blatantly unfair, explaining why many are often right to lose their patience with it
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