Living the history of Cairo
Nasser Rabbat’s new book explores the life and legacy of al-Maqrizi, Egypt’s most influential historian.
Nasser Rabbat’s new book explores the life and legacy of al-Maqrizi, Egypt’s most influential historian.
Award from USAID will support research collaborations through new Center of Excellence in Energy at Ain Shams University in Cairo.
MIT economist David Atkin looks beneath the surface of global commerce.
Study shows how seriously investors took the possibility of a democratic revolution during Egypt’s Arab Spring.
MIT political scientist Fotini Christia talks about the attacks on U.S. and Western embassies in North Africa and the Middle East.
Wael Ghonim, the Google executive and lauded online activist behind Egypt’s democracy movement, urges ‘action’ during a time of uncertainty.
Egyptian Facebook activists visit MIT, representing a new non-violent movement in the Middle East.