Egypt: What to expect in 2014

Al-Monitor presents an in-depth look ahead at the key political dynamics and events likely to define Egypt in the coming year.

Egypt

Hamas ready for security cooperation with Egypt

In response to the latest Egyptian accusations against Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist movement has called for security cooperation to end the rift.

Palestine

Hamas, Egypt ties hit new low

Hamas has accused Egypt's rulers of using the Palestinian group as a scapegoat to distract the Egyptian people from internal woes.

Palestine

Egyptian school curriculums dictated by ruling powers

Throughout the ever-changing dynamic of regimes in power in modern Egypt, the nation’s school curriculum has always been the most ideologically affected.

Egypt

Ahrar movement claims military rule never stopped in Egypt

The Ahrar movement claims that none of the goals of Egypt’s January 25 Revolution have been achieved and vows to continue the struggle.

Egypt

Harrowing end to 2013 for civil society in Egypt

It’s been a harrowing end to 2013 for activists, journalists and opposition, who have faced crackdowns, arrests, imprisonment and death when opposing or even just working under the rule of the military-backed government that ousted Mohammed Morsi.

Egypt

Egypt's government fails to end civil strife, terrorism

The Egyptian government’s recent decision to list the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization is meant to draw attention away from criticism directed at the government and will not help address Egypt’s primary challenges.

Egypt

Egypt's decision fuels vigilante violence against Muslim Brotherhood

The Egyptian government's labeling the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization has seemingly fueled vigilante violence against Brotherhood members.

Egypt

Egypt to send public delegations to Nile Basin neighbors

Following a recent workshop, the Arab Water Council has decided to send public delegations from Egypt to other Nile Basin countries to strengthen ties and calm the crisis over water shares.

Egypt

Egypt declares Muslim Brotherhood terrorist group

Egypt's designation of the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization could cause the Brotherhood problems in other Arab countries.

Egypt

Egypt braces for constitution referendum

Amid growing concerns over violent activity across Egypt, the country’s interim administration is taking steps to ensure the success of the planned constitutional referendum.

Egypt

The battle for Egypt’s doctors' union

A Christian female doctor leads an effort that wrests control of the Egyptian Doctors Syndicate from the Muslim Brotherhood for the first time in 28 years.

Egypt