Predynastic Egypt

2003. In chapter seven of his book, Talal Asad argues that Egyptian society had to undergo reconfigurations in its social landscape; that is it had to develop new social spheres among ordinary Egyptians that could allow secularism to gain hegemony in Egypt in the highest echelons of government, a process facilitated by the fundamental refashioning of certain concepts such as family, law, and morality within Egyptian society. Not only is Asad’s analysis located in the same time period and region…

Israel. Jordan. Syria. Egypt. Words commonly associated with the Middle East, but there is more in common with the countries than usually thought of. All four countries are accountable for the events of the Six-Day War. The Six-Day War was fought because of the evoking expressions over the land in Israel, including Jerusalem. The Six-Day War was beneficial to the Israeli state in many ways that helped them. By the end of the war, the Arab nation was defeated by Israel. Israel gained the land…

Crisis: Israel Military The Born of Suez Canal The 1869 Suez Canal plan started as a cooperation between the French and the Egyptian Government (History.com, 1869). In 1854, French Diplomat, Ferdinal de Lesseps, succeeded to persuade the Viceroy of Egypt, Mohamed Said, into the creation of the canal through the desert between Africa and Asia. Due to this geographical change, the canal created the shortest link between the Mediterranean Ocean and the Indian Ocean. This theoretically and…

anytime and no one pays attention to this growing problem. Since the revolution, cases of sexual harassment in Cairo reached 364 cases, 30.56 percent cases of sexual harassment in 2014 (Egyptindependent.com, 2015). The case of sexual harassment in Egypt is related to how these women are influenced by what they are exposed to. Galtung refuses the idea to view violence as the intentional harm done by an actor (object) to someone else (subject). However, he notes “Violence is present when human…

plans to expand operations to Egypt; which is located at the northern tip of Africa, and also connects to the Middle East. The location of Egypt, as well as the population of over 85 million people, will present many business opportunities (Doing Business in Egypt 2). Because English is not the official language of Egypt, and the customs and values also differ, this report was created to provide information to questions such as: • What are basic social customs in Egypt? • How do political and…

it take for one person to affect the lives of 7 billion people? Through the right combination of personality, opportunity, and an extreme amount of effort, a true leader can change the world, whether directly or indirectly. The current President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, started off as a student in Egypt’s national military school. After graduation, he worked his way through the ranks of the military, eventually becoming Commander of The Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF), which is…

are similar over large areas and through various depths in the aquifer. δD and δ18O values range from -81 to -72‰ and from -1.9 to -10.6‰, respectively (Fig. 3). These waters show highest depletion in isotopic compositions compared to other areas in Egypt reflecting the paleowaters, which formed deposited by intensified paleo-westerlies in previous cold and wet climatic…

a target for the U.S. and led to events such as “Bay of Pigs” and “The Missile Crisis”. Life was completely changed for everyone in Cuba as they became communist. What the Cuban revolution did in other countries was also very big. Just like with Egypt and the Arab Spring movement, the Cuban Revolution led to many Latin American rebellions. Uruguay, Chile, and Nicaragua all…

”Christianity is under an existential threat,” Anna Eshoo (Hareetz 1) . Christians are being killed and persecuted for their beliefs in many Middle Eastern countries. The people and the governments in the Middle East need to end the genocide occurring against Christians. The persecution of Christians in Middle East intensified when Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was removed from power. According to the World Watch List, Iraq is the second most dangerous place for Christians due to ISIS…

Muhammad Abduh’s Legislative Philosophies in Relationship with the Westernization of the Ottoman Empire Muhammad Abduh’s theories regarding lawmaking policy, in consensus with his article Laws Should Change in Accordance with the Conditions of Nations and the Theology of Unity, directly connect with the surrounding economic and trade policies of the increasingly westernized Ottoman Empire during the end of the long nineteenth century, specifically concerning the trade policies with England,…