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President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said Egypt chose the “hardest and most lasting path” to address longstanding challenges when he assumed office in 2014, acknowledging the heavy burden citizens have borne during the country’s development and economic reform drive. “The great Egyptian people endured the burdens of this phase with patience and resilience, and thr

The time to prepare for "gradual disempowerment" is now, according to researchers. One calls it "a civilization-scale problem."