Is Normalization Possible in Turkish-Egyptian Relations?
Turkish-Egyptian relations have been in a severe crisis since the military coup in Egypt in 2013.
Turkey and Egypt: Towards a Normalization?
The debate surrounding relations between Turkey and Egypt is on the rise largely because of a series of political maneuverings and actions that have taken place in the last few weeks.
Saudi Arabia’s Stance on Israel-Iran Escalation: War or Diplomacy?
Read: Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey’s Joining BRICS Can Be a Game ChangerBut such cooperation comes at a price.
From Margins to Mainstream: The Rise of Turkish TV Series Hides a Turbulent Journey
Read: Egyptian TV Dramas and Self-Orientalism
Understanding Turkey’s transformation
In 2007, the possibility of electing a religious president resulted in the issuance of a memorandum by the General Staff and leading opinion columnists in prominent newspapers, and a significant part of the political and bureaucratic elite made statements in support of this memorandum.
Turkey Refutes Claims of Military Collaboration with Israel Amid Gaza Genocide
Read: Israel's Looming Attack on Rafah: A March Towards Outright Genocide?
Turkey supports Palestine
Instead, Turkey has collaborated with Egypt, which hosts the only feasible land crossing with Gaza for delivering aid.
Israel’s Looming Attack on Rafah: A March Towards Outright Genocide?
Furthermore, Israel attributes the fact that Hamas has been able to resist and still respond to Israel despite the heavy bombardment to the logistics provided by the tunnels that pass under Rafah and open into Egypt.
Impending Departure of Netanyahu Marks Pivotal Moment for the Middle East
However, despite intensive mediation efforts by Qatar, Egypt, and the US, a ceasefire agreement remained elusive before the onset of Ramadan on March 11.
Libya’s Quest for Hope: Reflecting on the February 17 Revolution
Read: Navigating the Aftermath: Turkey-Egypt Rapprochement and its Echoes in LibyaOver time, this division evolved into armed conflict, leading to the deaths of tens of thousands of Libyans in the civil wars of 2014 and 2019, and further laying the groundwork for the emergence of regional animosity and seeking of revenge.
Turkish Influence Expands: Turkey-Somalia Maritime Agreement in the Horn of Africa
An important aspect of the agreement is the compatibility of the development with Egypt’s foreign policy.
What It Means to Flee Your Home in Gaza
5 million people have sought refuge in Rafah, bordering Egypt to the south.
What Does Surprise Theory Say about Israeli Intelligence Failure on 7 October?
he October 7 attack symbolized a significant day in history: the surprise attack by the Egyptian and Syrian armies in the Yom Kippur War exactly 50 years before led to an analogy between the two attacks.
Turkey’s Greece Policy: Impact on the Balance of Power in the Aegean
At the same time, Turkey has sought to improve its bilateral relations with Greece, Egypt, and Israel.
Italy’s Meloni Pursues an Ambitious Diplomacy from Africa to India
The Mattei Plan involves pilot projects addressing issues at the root of migration, such as modernizing grain production in Egypt, purifying water in Ethiopia, and providing renewable energy training in Morocco.
African Geopolitics: Risks and Opportunities
Double-digit inflation is expected in 2024 in countries such as Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt, and Ghana.
An Army Like No Other: How the Israeli Defence Forces Made a Nation
The historical account traverses the IDF's evolution from the Nakba to conflicts in Egypt, Lebanon, Iraq, and Gaza, illustrating that the state of Israel has been shaped by its wars.
The Missing Piece of the Middle East Chessboard: Russia
During the Suez Crisis of 1956, the French-British-Israeli attack on the Suez Canal which had been nationalized by Egyptian President Nasser, and Israel's plan to seize the Sinai Peninsula and the Straits of Tiran were thwarted by the USSR's nuclear deterrence.
Africa’s Perspective on Palestine
However, following this decision, several countries such as South Africa, Egypt, Algeria, Libya, Namibia, Botswana, Comoros, Tunisia, Djibouti, and Mauritania announced their opposition to the decision.
Hierarchy of Goals: Germany’s Gaza Policy
When there were coups in Algeria in 1992, Egypt in 2013, and Turkey in 1997 and in 2016 (a failed attempt), the governments in Germany did not side with democracy but with the coup plotters.
Report: Distribution of Energy Finance to Africa Raises Concerns
Read: Battle over the Nile: Can Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan Reach an African Deal over the GERD?
Distinct patterns between public and private sectors
The allocation of energy finance to Africa reflects distinct patterns between public and private sectors, unveiling the diverse motivations and preferences of financiers.
Israeli Drone Strike in Beirut Kills Hamas Deputy Leader Saleh Arouri
While Israel's motivations behind Arouri's assassination are rooted in its allegations of his involvement in attacks against its citizens, a Hamas official revealed that Arouri was central to negotiations conducted by Qatar and Egypt regarding the Gaza war's outcome and the release of Hamas-held Israeli hostages.
