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Nadine Loza

  • Founding Director, Egypt Diaspora Initiative
Canada, Egypt

Nadine Loza’s Journalist Portfolio

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Bride of the Sands

Bride of the Sands

Daily News Egypt — El Obeid and the Future of Atrocity Prevention

The Riverine Cradle

The Riverine Cradle

Daily News Egypt — Nubia's Heritage amid Hydrosocial Adaptation -

Dividends and Divides

Dividends and Divides

Daily News Egypt — Appraising the Social Aspect of Egypt’s New Fiscal Budget

The Helsinki Mirage

The Helsinki Mirage

Daily News Egypt — Why security pacts do not necessarily travel well

Corniche Contemplations

Corniche Contemplations

Daily News Egypt — On whether Alexandrians still see the sea—and feel seen

Goalposts of Belonging: FIFA & The Pharaohs

Goalposts of Belonging: FIFA & The Pharaohs

Daily News Egypt — The playing field has never been larger but can we still find common ground upon it, or are the goalposts of belonging constantly being moved?

House of The Arabs: From Foundation to Future

House of The Arabs: From Foundation to Future

Daily News Egypt — Kissinger is famously said to have asked: "Who do I call if I want to speak to Europe?" This sardonic remark has since become shorthand for a structural dilemma in international politics: how collective entities are translated into coherent representation, and what follows when they are not.

Leavening Legacy: Egypt's Grain Intelligence in the Age of Wellness Capitalism

Leavening Legacy: Egypt's Grain Intelligence in the Age of Wellness Capitalism

Daily News Egypt — More than 4,000 years before sourdough starters became a global trend during lockdown, Aish Shamsi - 'sun bread' - had already been masterfully refined in Upper Egypt.

New Republic, Post-Nostalgia

New Republic, Post-Nostalgia

Daily News Egypt — How Egypt is mobilising memory into momentum

The May Meridian

The May Meridian

Daily News Egypt — The proximity of Europe Day (May 9) to Africa Day (May 25) is a coincidence of the calendar, but for Egypt, it reads as a moment of synchronicity.

Chokeholds of Civilisation

Chokeholds of Civilisation

Daily News Egypt — The British National Archives recently declassified a significant tranche of Foreign Office files from the 1956 Suez Crisis, and the timing is as blunt as the documents themselves.

Emigrating e-Services

Emigrating e-Services

Routed Magazine — Diasporic insta-advocacy and the Egyptian ID card renewal process

Braving Borders and Frontlines

Braving Borders and Frontlines

Daily News Egypt — As the world observes #IMD2020 amidst COVID-19, we must recognise the vital role of migrants in response and recovery efforts and take tangible steps to improve the lived realities of all people on the move

Misdirected Uproar

Misdirected Uproar

Daily News Egypt — Casting Gadot as Cleopatra has caused anger but we will be ‘waiting for Godot’ if we expect bitterness to remedy anything

Socio-economics of Return Migration

Socio-economics of Return Migration

The Egyptian Gazette — As Gallup’s new findings on Egyptians abroad indicate, moving back may be the way forward

Geoeconomic superiority of Suez

Geoeconomic superiority of Suez

The Egyptian Gazette — The Northern Sea Route has been making waves but it is yet to make headway as a commercially viable alternative to the Suez Canal

Dismaying Duplicity

Dismaying Duplicity

Al-Ahram Weekly — Hypocrisy is rife in all aspects of life but we should not become desensitised to it

Summitry in Singapore

Summitry in Singapore

Al-Ahram Weekly — Singapore’s neutrality makes it the ideal host for the upcoming Trump- Kim summit. Conciliatory and sensible, the choice of venue can hopefully set the tone for the talks

Big tech, big trouble

Big tech, big trouble

Al-Ahram Weekly — The Cambridge Analytica exposé is hardly shocking: data harvesting is the modus operandi of tech giants

Politics of Cultural Heritage

Politics of Cultural Heritage

Al-Ahram Weekly — In this supposed age of ‘wokeness’, how can western museums reconcile respecting cultural property with unethically hogging antiquities?

Voting from abroad

Voting from abroad

Al-Ahram Weekly — Just like the right to vote, Egypt’s national conversation should transcend territorial boundaries