I'm a Tuk Tuk Graduate: Egypt's Economic Situation Reflected In Social Networking Sites
In this article, Michael Barak addresses the reactions in Egyptian social media to Egypt's troubled economy.
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From Great Expectations to Bitter Disappointment: Egypt’s Youth, After Three Years of al-Sisi's Presidency
MDC Researcher Dr. Mira Tzoreff examines the real and virtual political activism of Egypt's revolutionary youth, and the Sisi regime's response to youth dissent.
From Hope to Disappointment and Tahrir Square Remains Empty (Hebrew)
Dr. Mira Tzoreff analyzes the state of the "Youth Revolution" in Egypt, three years into the reign of President 'Abd al-Fattah al-Sisi. In Hebrew.
Egypt's Economy: The Agony Continues
Dr. Paul Rivlin explains Egypt's economic challenges, examining the factors that have led to slow growth and high inflation.
Foiling the Military Coup in Turkey: The Egyptian Angle
Michael Barak analyzes the reaction in Egyptian social media to the failed Turkish coup of July 2016.
Economic and Geopolitical Aspects of King Salman's Visit to Egypt
Yitzhak Gal analyzes the impact of King Salman of Saudi Arabia's recent visit to Egypt. In Hebrew.
The Tiran and Sanafir Islands at the Heart of an Online Protest
Michael Barak analyzes the reaction on Egyptian and Saudi social media to the transfer of the Tiran and Sanafir Islands from Egypt to Saudi Arabia.
Egypt: Satire Suppressed: The Arrest of Street Children as Seen on Social Media
Michael Barak analyzes the recent arrest of members of an Egyptian satirical street theater troupe, "Street Children" for using social media for ostensibly 'inciting terrorism.'
Prof. Bruce Maddy-Weitzman and Prof. Ofra Bengio at Rubin Symposium
Prof. Bruce Maddy-Weitzman and Prof. Ofra Bengio spoke at the Rubin Symposium, where they discussed the relations between Israel and Egypt, and Israel and the Kurds, respectively. In English.
Middle East Crossroads: The 'Arab Spring' of al-Azhar
In this issue of Middle East Crossroads, Dr. Michael Barak analyzes the role that al-Azhar has played in shaping the religious-political discourse in Egypt, post-Arab Spring. In Hebrew.