Monthly Archives: August 2012

July 7,2012 Technocratic policymaking has been the unspoken hallmark of authoritarianism in Egypt, excising politics from the public sphere. After the revolution, politicians cannot — and should not — escape accountability http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContentP/4/47072/Opinion/Egypt-The-problem-of-4

July 6,2012 The political situation in Egypt seems to have stabilised following the election of Mohamed Morsi from the Muslim Brotherhood party to become the country’s first Islamist president. http://vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn/Opinion/227092/morsi-brings-hope-of-economic-renewal.html

July 5,2012 When it comes to the political engagement between the United States and the newly elected parties in Tunisia and Egypt, the focus should be on the potential economic gains. Whether in the United States, Egypt or Tunisia, people … Continue reading →

July 5,2012 Historic political transitions in the Arab world are under way, but they are taking place against the backdrop of deteriorating economic conditions in the region—the unavoidable outcome of the Arab Spring’s destabilization and of the actions of investors … Continue reading →

July 5 ,2012 What brings a group of entrepreneurs from theMahgreb region of Africa to Detroit’s TechTown? It’s an interesting story that started in Egypt three years ago. http://www.xconomy.com/detroit/2012/07/05/techtown-hosts-north-african-entrepreneurs-as-part-of-state-dept-program/

July 4,2012 It’s always best to get tailored advice from hands-on mentors, but in your “free time” it also pays to get inspired by content around the world that reveals insights from other entrepreneurs. It also helps, when the going … Continue reading →