Qu'est-ce que la République Arabe Unie ?

Atlantropa, c’est l’un des projets les plus vertigineux — et les plus inquiétants — jamais imaginés au XXᵉ siècle : faire baisser le niveau de la Méditerranée pour relier physiquement l’Europe et l’Afrique, tout en produisant une énergie gigantesque. Une utopie technologique, née ...  Show more

Le symposion (pluriel symposia), dans la Grèce antique, est l’un des moments les plus emblématiques de la vie aristocratique. Le mot signifie littéralement « boire ensemble » (syn = ensemble, posis = boisson). Mais ce n’était pas juste une “soirée arrosée” : c’était un rituel soc ...  Show more

Anwar El-Sadat was an Egyptian president who is credited with bringing peace between Egypt and Israel in the late 1970s. But, as a young soldier, he formed a group called The Free Officers, a revolutionary movement that would eventually overthrow King Farouk and liberate the Egyp ...  Show more

In June of 1967 Israel launched an attack against its immediate neighbours, the combined Arab armies of Egypt, Syria and Jordan. In a flash it managed to dismantle Egypt's entire air force, and defeated the Arab forces in just six days. This led to the occupation of Egypt's Sinai ...  Show more

Tune in for a special episode of The New Arab Voice, which revisits the widespread pro-democracy movement that drastically changed the face of the Middle East and North Africa. 10 years ago today, Tunisian fruit vendor Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire out of pure desperation, ...  Show more

Why aren't we seeing massive pro-Palest!ne demonstrations in Egypt, when we know an overwhelming majority of its people support the liberation of Palest!ne? Dr. Aida Seif El-Dawla, a retired psychiatrist and human rights defender conveys the sense of defeat and tragedy many progr ...  Show more