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Egypt in Somalia: Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick
As Somalia prepares to transition from the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) to the new African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) in January 2025, Mohamed Farid and Mohamed Maher explore Egypt’s growing role in the Horn of Africa. Cairo’s involvement combines diplomatic engagement with direct

Cairo’s Fears as it Faces an Israeli Incursion in Rafah: Confrontation and Radicalization
An Israeli ground operation in Rafah could bring Israeli forces directly to Egypt’s border for the first time since 1973 — a scenario Cairo views with deep concern. Beyond the immediate military risks, Mohamed Farid and Mohamed Maher warn of two serious long-term consequences: renewed disputes over the Philadelphi Corridor
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100 Senators Appointed to Egypt’s Upper House Published in Official Gazette
On 17 October 2020, Egypt’s official gazette published the list of 100 senators appointed by President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi to the newly established Senate. These appointments