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Maged Mandour is a political analyst and author of “Egypt Under El-Sisi: A Nation on the Edge.” He writes for multiple outlets and has made several media appearances as an expert on Egyptian politics and the Sisi regime.
Egypt: A New Museum Cannot Legitimize a Nation Without a People
In essence, the regime has succeeded in manufacturing an imagined past that not only justifies its policies but effectively redefines what Egyptian history, the nation, the state and the military
Why Alaa Abdel Fatah's Terror Revocation Means Little Amid Egypt's Brutal Repression
In a surprising July 21 decision, the Badr Criminal Court in Cairo ordered the removal of arbitrarily detained human rights and democracy activist Alaa Abdel Fatah’s terror designation, marking a
A Decade in Exile: Watching Egypt Slip Further Into Repression and Ruin
It was the summer of 2013, the beginning of one of the bloodiest periods in modern Egyptian history. Mobilization for mass protest against Egypt`s first democratically elected Islamist President Mohamed
