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An Egyptian writing about Egypt, among other things. Author of Egypt under El-Sisi @ibtauris. Now available
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Egypt: A New Museum Cannot Legitimize a Nation Without a People

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By Maged Mandour
| DAWN Mena
On Nov. 4, and to much fanfare, the regime opened the Grand Egyptian Museum, touted to be the largest archaeological museum in the world, with an estimated cost of $1 billion. The regime's propaganda machine went into over drive, not only touting the construction of the museum as a remarkable achievement, but highlighting—using  nationalist rhetoric—global reactions as a sign of the country's greatness.
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Sisi calls Israel an ‘enemy’ but will Egypt take real action over Gaza genocide?

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By Maged Mandour
| Middle East Eye Verified
On 17 September, during his closing remarks at the Arab-Islamic summit in Doha following Israel's strike on the Qatari capital, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi struck an uncharacteristically harsh tone against Israel. It marked the first time since Anwar Sadat's 1977 visit to Jerusalem that Egypt's head of state referred to Israel as an "enemy".
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Why Alaa Abdel Fatah’s Terror Revocation Means Little Amid Egypt’s Brutal Repression

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By Maged Mandour
| DAWN Mena
In a surprising July 21 decision, the Badr Criminal Court in Cairo ordered the removal of arbitrarily detained human rights and democracy activist Alaa Abdel Fatah's terror designation, marking a rare easing of the regime's persecution of such a figure and his family. The ruling comes after his mother, Professor Laila Soueif, ended her hunger strike after 287 days following pleas from supporters and family members concerned about her deteriorating health.
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