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How Egypt Has Changed 10 Years Since the Arab Spring

... In 2010, external debt amounted to 17.1% of gross national income, in 2019 it already reached 39.4%, and in 2018 an anti-record was set since 1996 and it was 41%. However, now there is practically no accurate data that would assess the damage to the economy caused by the COVID-19 virus. The last decade has been a rather difficult period in the modern history of Egypt. The Arab Republic has gone through two revolutions, and amendments to the constitution were adopted twice. The level of the terrorist threat has increased, the demographic problem has worsened, and in 2020, Egypt faced the coronavirus pandemic,...

25.01.2021

expert column

Egypt May Become the Next Bergamo

... Half of the measures taken by the country's leadership to combat the coronavirus are already causing significant damage to the economy. Egypt's foreign exchange reserves fell by $5 billion in March. Due to injections by the Central Bank, it will last only eight months to maintain a local stock market. The COVID-19 pandemic caused the postponement of the opening of the new administrative capital of Egypt, the Egyptian Grand Museum,...

06.05.2020

expert column

Poll conducted

In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)