How bad is corruption in Africa?
Corruption is the buzzword today. Everyone worldwide is talking about corruption. By…
Deconstructing Donald Trump
Those who quickly dismissed Donald Trump’s bid for the presidency are wrong.…
Humanitarian ceasefire in Yemen is urgently needed
As war continues to rage uninterrupted in Yemen and the country spirals into…
How did South Korea achieve development?
I previously wrote about the Korean model and how it succeeded in…
Korea, Japan invest in human capital
There is no doubt that President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi's visit to Kazakhstan,…
Saudi Arabia’s Future: will Al-Saud-Wahhabi partnership hold?
Saudi Arabia is confronting a perfect storm of challenges: economic, political, social,…
When can a pound build Egypt?
I listened to President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s speech and I found myself…
Bahraini’s soccer defeat: A cautionary tale for autocrats
A failed election campaign for the presidency of world soccer body…
Al-Sisi’s defective political reality
“Al-Sisi is a must” was the argument made by his presidential campaign…
Moral deterioration in the land of Egypt
The conclusion by Albert Schweitzer in his book “Philosophy of Civilisation” is…