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FIFA’s Blatter unwittingly pinpoints football governance’s prime issues

By James M. Dorsey Embattled FIFA president Sepp Blatter unwittingly put his…

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Egyptian media’s losses

The media lost another battle during the war in Sinai, when everyone…

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Pitfalls of Turkish-Chinese relations in a microcosm

By James M. Dorsey Turkish football player Alpaslan Ozturk's decision to risk…

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Assault on journalism, Al-Sisi style

By Amr Khalifa The Al-Sisi regime, from its unofficial start in 2013,…

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A global tide of terror – from Sousse to Sinai 

By Özer Khalid 1 July, 2015, will go down as one of the darkest…

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The increasing role of women entrepreneurs

By Dr Cesar Chelala In recent times, women are increasingly becoming an…

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Egyptian football player criticises Al-Sisi in reflection of mounting discontent

By James M. Dorsey Criticism this week by football player Ahmed Al-Merghani…

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Another revolution is improbable – but social explosion is increasingly likely

By Mohammed Nosseir One of the many advantages of having a properly…

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Countering political violence: Tackle the root causes

By James M. Dorsey European officials, describing recruitment efforts by the Islamic…

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Hold the interior minister and his leaders accountable

The blood of Hisham Barakat is the responsibility of everyone with no…

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