Mohamed Abul Fadhl

Mohamed Abul Fadhl is an Egyptian writer.

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The secretary general of the Arab League talks to the Arab Weekly.
Arab League chief decries Turkish and Iranian ‘recklessness’
December 02, 2020
Activists and supporters of the LGBTQ community attend a remembrance event in memory of the Egyptian LGBTQ activist Sarah Hegazy at the Homomonument, Netherlands, Amsterdam. (dpa)
Suicide of Egyptian activist sparks controversy in Cairo
June 22, 2020
A file picture shows Egyptian Army’s armoured vehicles on a highway to North Sinai during a launch of a major assault against militants, in Ismailia, Egypt. (Reuters)
The reasons Egypt did not react to Turkey’s intervention in Libya
June 06, 2020
Members of the UN-African Union mission in Darfur (UNAMID) patrol the area near the city of Nyala in Sudan’s Darfur. (AFP)
UN missions in Arab conflicts are ill-equipped for success
June 01, 2020
A file picture shows sign on the northern road exiting in Gao, Northern Mali, reads "welcome to the islamic state of Gao." (AFP)
Turkey's ambitions extend beyond Libya, to Sahel and the Sahara
May 29, 2020
Sudan’s deposed military president Omar al-Bashir sits in a defendant’s cage during his trial in Khartoum, last December. (AFP)
Libya is a launchpad for Ankara’s designs in Sudan and beyond
May 27, 2020
Vehicles are seen outside a hangar at al-Watiya airbase, southwest of the capital Tripoli, on May 18. (Reuters)
Algeria and Egypt review their options as they face off with Turkish presence next-door
May 20, 2020
Arab Foreign Ministers' annual meeting at the Arab League headquarters in March. (DPA)
Pandemic exposes failure of regional organisations and the Arab League is no exception
April 16, 2020
Sudanese demonstrators rally in Khartoum to mourn dozens of demonstrators killed last month in a brutal raid on a sit-in, July 13. (AFP)
Sudan after agreement between the military and the protest movement
July 13, 2019
Complex role. Sudanese supporters of the ruling Transitional Military Council hold up a sign showing a portrait of its head General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan during a rally in Khartoum, May 31.(AFP)
Confrontation between military and civilians paves the way for populists
June 08, 2019
A protester gives a speech to others during a sit-in at Armed Forces Square in Khartoum, Sudan, Saturday, April 27, 2019. (AP)
Sudanese caught between military and Islamists and they want neither
April 27, 2019
Benefit of the doubt. Lieutenant-General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Abdulrahman (L), the new chief of Sudan’s Military Council, speaks with demonstrators outside the army headquarters in Khartoum, April 12. (AFP)
Sudanese Army struggles to keep pace with street pressure after Bashir’s ouster
April 13, 2019
Eye to eye. UN Special Envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame (L) and Libya’s UN-backed Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj ahead of a new conference in Tripoli, last August. (AFP)
Sarraj and Salame are betting on Libya’s militias not its army
November 21, 2018
Inertia. A Palestinian man looks out a window as a funerary procession passes by in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza strip, last March. (AFP)
The current state of non-war in Gaza is untenable
November 10, 2018
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi (L) walk along Olympic Park's waterfront, in Sochi, on October 16, 2018. (AFP)
Why Egyptians have a pro-Russian bias
October 20, 2018
Major challenges. Sudan’s President Omar Hassan al-Bashir speaks during a news conference at the presidential palace in Khartoum. (Reuters)
Khartoum must learn from Tehran’s mistakes
September 15, 2018
A portrait of French President Emmanuel Macron is displayed on a screen as Italian Interior Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini speaks in Rome. (AFP)
Foreign powers should keep their hands off Libya
August 11, 2018
Egypt and Russia, not quite a strategic alliance
January 05, 2018

Egypt’s bolder approach in the war on terror
June 03, 2017

For Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the possibility that terrorist attacks in Egypt were

No hope yet for independent Palestinian state
April 01, 2017

Some parties have tried to paint an optimistic picture of Palestine and Israel’s prospects for a