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When my big brother Joe died two years ago at age sixty-three, alone on his bedroom floor in Greenwood, Nova Scotia, he had more than sixty tattoos on his body but no teeth. Years of anxious clenching ...
When we were younger, my friend Alaa Abd El Fattah and I didn’t know just how intimately prison, and state violence, would shape our lives.
as he carries out his duties well as president of a large country like Egypt, and I learned that he was a military man, while ...
For the past year, the Washington Post’s senior diplomatic columnist, David Ignatius, has been loyal to the U.S. and Israeli national security teams, playing the role of stenographer in sharing and ...
In his new novel, ‘Au soir d’Alexandrie’, the Egyptian author examines his country’s society under the rule of Gamal Abdel ...
However, Qatar is highly likely to return to mediation efforts if both sides show “serious political willingness” to reach a ...
Instead, the Israeli military is stepping up its military offensive in northern ... according to one official with Egypt, the ...
Qatar has withdrawn as a key mediator for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal after concluding that Hamas and Israel ...
"I thought, well, I've come all this way, and I've got to meet my cousin - found him in Cairo of all places!" More than 2,000 ...
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It ...
Somalia’s new defence pact with Egypt has angered Ethiopia, undermining coalition efforts to contain al-Shabaab, a Jihadist ...