Month: August 2016

Q&A: The role and future of the Japanese emperor

Referring to his weakening health, Japan's revered Emperor Akihito has hinted at…

Deutsche Welle

Missing middle: the crises of the middle class in Egyptian society

The word "middle" refers to the centre. It is the point that…

Samar Mahmoud

Bureaucracy: when the old school no longer works

Although bureaucracy in management science is evidence of good governmental organisation and…

Mahmoud Mukhtar Elmakkawe

Metal scene in Egypt under societal attack

The term 'satanics' has made its way back again to Egypt, referring…

Khaled Hamdy Elnhas

Is energy-efficient Germany out of our league?

It triggers both fascination and envy to know about other countries achievements…

Nouran Samir

Erratic Echo

With 350 million in the world,10 million in the Middle East, and…

Reem Ali Mahran

Last words

“This is not the life I wanted, so I have to say…

Aya Azmy

The future is in our hands: why Egypt needs gender equality

Unfortunately, it will come as no surprise to those of you reading…

Malak Maurice

Egypt’s economic crisis and the need for a change in policies

“It’s the economy, stupid” was the original phrase which James Carville coined…

Hussein Keshk

Orlando’s shooting in the eyes of Arabs

  Trembling souls aching for survival, for a second chance. In their…

Yarah El-Gerzawii