Tag Archives: Cairo

ICIRR Blogs: Egypt Struggle for Democracy: Report From Cairo

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Husam

The ride from the Cairo airport beyond the center of the city to Zamalek straddling the historic Nile River tells a lot about the recent history of Egypt. Continue reading →

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Chicago Public Radio: Ahmed Rehab reflects on uncertain future of post-revolution Egypt

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Ahmed Rehab

In a recent visit to Cairo, Ahmed Rehab met with high-ranking officials and activists to discuss the way forward. He tells Jerome what he thinks the Egyptian people should demand now.
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CNN.com, Ahmed Rehab: Opportunity, Key to Obama’s Message in Cairo

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Ahmed Rehab

President Obama has so far exhibited unprecedented ambition on the part of a sitting US president to recalibrate the precepts of America’s relationship with Muslims around the world. My hope is that this means venturing beyond oil, conflict resolution and counter terrorism initiatives and into beginning to understand the genuine challenges and aspirations of most citizens in Muslim-majority countries. Continue reading →