Change Quote by Tarek Osman

“seemed to be turning Egypt from a poor and lethargic economy into an exemplary developmental case study. The country's economy grew at an average…

— Tarek Osman

“Some of the key pillars of Nasser's project proved greatly lacking. The public sector evolved into a Soviet-style system of sterile thinking, a deathbed…

— Tarek Osman

Over the years, we have witnessed massive changes and degradation to Egypt's natural heritage. It's shocking how one generation's decisions about natural resources is…

— Mindy Baha El Din

“from its beginning, Egypt was a densely settled agricultural community. Its soil was rich, and because farming necessarily ceased during the months of the…

— Norman F. Cantor

In Egypt the neoliberal programs have meant statistical growth, like right before the Arab Spring, Egypt was a kind of poster child for the…

— Noam Chomsky

“The Exodus from Egypt, the home of sacred monarchy, reinforces this idea [desacralization of creation]: it is the 'desacralization' of social praxis. . .…

— Gustavo Gutiérrez

“What is remarkable is that there are no traces of evolution from simple to sophisticated, and the same is true of mathematics, medicine, astronomy…

— Graham Hancock

“The liberal constitutional experiment that the Egyptian political scene had witnessed in the 1930s and 1940s remained the province of Cairo's and Alexandria's elite…

— Tarek Osman

“The end of Egypt's isolation turned what had been only occasional and incidental contact with the rest of the Near East into a constant…

— Norman F. Cantor

“At that time, a grand Arabic project emanating from Cairo had credibility. That is not true today. The relative standing of Egyptians (the country,…

— Tarek Osman

“Whereas in 1800 at least 90 per cent of Egyptians were poor peasants, by 1900 more than 25 per cent of the population of…

— Tarek Osman

“It seems unrealistic that Egypt can long maintain its historical hegemony over the waters of the Nile at the expense of widespread poverty, malnutrition,…

— Steven Solomon