A swastika pin found in Khan el-Khalili, Cairo, sparks interest and inadvertently reveals that the Muslim Brotherhood’s structural foundation is likely thanks to Nazis in Egypt, including the brother of Hitler’s number two man. Within the history of the Muslim Brotherhood’s early days, beginning in 1928 in Egypt, and its…
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China-Egypt
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The Sino-Egyptian Cautious Partnership
In early July last year, Sino-Egyptian relations leaped forward after Chinese Premier Li Qiang visited Cairo, fresh from the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly. On September 1 to 2, 2026, Chinese President Xi Jinping visited…
Middle East History
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The Realities and Timeline of Gaza and the West Bank History Few Seem To Realize Or Ignore; Wacky Qaddafi Knew
I remember sometime ago having a back-and-forth, relatively tame argument with a Spanish pro-Palestine activist on LinkedIn, and during our very public discussion, where it became glaringly clear that she knew nothing about the history of the Middle East, the history of Israel (ancient Israel to its modern reestablishment) and…