Through extravagant processions led by palace women, the Mamluk state projected a message of power and prestige at home and abroad, turning the Hajj obligation into a soft-power tool
[escenic_image id="554935"] By Aaron David Miller Miller states that in many situations the U.S. government was biased to the Israeli point of view. This candid confession coming from someone with…
[escenic_image id="554934"] By Jihan Al Sadat Throughout the book, Sadat reviews her husband's efforts and her own efforts after him at making peace. She argues that there is a misconception shared…
[escenic_image id="556247"] By Dr. Galal Amin The middle class is being eradicated by the social conditions. Thinkers, writers and talented people are feeling increasingly estranged and are being…
[escenic_image id="555212"] By Linda Robinson The book includes comprehensive interviews with Petraeus and his subordinate commanders. It is considered the only book that ties together military…
[escenic_image id="556278"] By Boutros Boutros Ghali First, All the topics discussed revolve around international politics. The nature of international politics does not allow it to change…
[escenic_image id="555013"]By Con Coughlin In his book, "Khomeini's Ghost: The Iranian Revolution and the Rise of Militant Islam", Con Coughlin tries to find answers to these questions and more…
[escenic_image id="555012"] By Fareed Zakaria, The "rise of the rest"; the growth of countries like China, India, Brazil, Russia, and many others will reshape the world. The tallest buildings,…
[escenic_image id="556256"] By Parag Khanna In five parts, classifying different regions, he examines the potential of various countries and tells the reader what they essentially need to know. From…
[escenic_image id="555260"] Book readership has declined in recent years in Egypt. It seems that not everyone enjoys the book shopping adventure, looking for a book among piles and piles of dusty…
[escenic_image id="555298"]Through the years the socialization process has evolved greatly and in the information age it has a new "face". The popular social network Facebook is not merely a website…
As support for Israel weakens across the US political spectrum, once-taboo questions about military aid, lobbying influence, and US backing are moving into the mainstream
Algeria is one of Africa's largest producers of hydrocarbons, and its proximity to customers in Europe makes it of growing interest as importers fret over a prolonged supply crisis from countries
Through extravagant processions led by palace women, the Mamluk state projected a message of power and prestige at home and abroad, turning the Hajj obligation into a soft-power tool