Senator Abdul, you are an American citizen who worked hard, persevered, and ultimately achieved success. Your loyalty to the United States of America comes first and foremost, and there is nothing wrong with that. I fully understand that some of your political speeches, particularly those associated with election campaigns, are designed to
During the 1950s and 1960s, as a young man, I had the pleasure of attending the old Khedivial Opera House to watch magnificent performances of Chinese folk arts. I also attended, on two occasions, ballet performances by what I consider the greatest ballet company in the world, the Russian Bolshoi Ballet. These were performances of
In the film Waheda bi Waheda (One by One), the celebrated Egyptian actor Adel Imam plays Salah Fouad, a man working in advertising who invents the name of a product that does not actually exist: “Al-Fankoush.” There is no factory, no packaging, no product anyone can buy—only a name and an advertising campaign clever enough
The Uber–Delivery Hero deal is being described as the largest merger in the history of food delivery. That is true, and it misses the point. The transaction redraws the map of a sector that has become central to the Middle East's digital economy, and it sets Arab competition authorities a real test of what they are for.
The deal
On August 3, Egypt’s artistic and journalistic communities celebrated the birthday of Egyptian writer and journalist Sana El Bissy, one of the most distinguished figures to have left an exceptional mark on Arab journalism. For more than five decades, she has successfully combined the sensitivity of an artist with the precision of a
