The War of Attrition (I): Challenging National Conceptions
byWhat did President Gamal Abdel Nasser mean by a ‘war of attrition’ with Israel in the wake of the Six Day War that humiliated Egypt and the Arab world?
What did President Gamal Abdel Nasser mean by a ‘war of attrition’ with Israel in the wake of the Six Day War that humiliated Egypt and the Arab world?
How we relate to these wars is significant because it expresses how we understand Jewish liberation, its objectives and what policies we are willing to support in our current chapter of Israel’s story.
Egypt’s only democratically-elected leader dead from medical neglect and mistreatment in prison.
I’m grateful that you brought me out of Egypt, But each generation has its own Egypt From which we must extract ourselves- You give…
Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak’s two sons were reportedly arrested on Saturday for alleged stock manipulation, a judicial source said. Gamal and Alaa Mubarak,…
An Egyptian court on Saturday upheld death sentences against 75 people, including leaders of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood movement, and gave a five-year jail…
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ratified a law on Saturday granting authorities the right to monitor social media users in the country, AFP reported….
From the perspective of US interests, an Israeli withdrawal from the territories was more important than addressing the actual needs of Palestinians.
Even had Egypt’s dominance on the world stage declined later in history due to natural circumstances, the Pharaonic worldview would have continued to dominate the thinking of man.