Egypt News US Seeks to Keep ‘Leverage’ by Maintaining Egypt Aid Yomna Yasser Aug 17, 2013 0 Following the violence in Egypt, President Obama announced on Friday he is canceling operation Bright Star, a…
Egypt News Breaking: Obama Cancels Military Exercises with Egypt Yomna Yasser Aug 15, 2013 0 US President Barack Obama said on Thursday the United States sustains its commitment to Egypt and its people, but…
Egypt News U.S. Weighs Canceling Military Exercise with Egypt Yomna Yasser Aug 15, 2013 0 The United States is considering calling off a major military exercise with the Egypt after Egyptian security…
Egypt News White House Steps up Egypt Criticism, Says New Regime Is on ‘Wrong Path’ Yomna Yasser Aug 14, 2013 0 The White House has stepped up condemnation of the interim Egyptian government as its bloody crackdown on…
Egypt News Egypt’s Ousting of Mohamed Morsi Was a Coup, Says John McCain Yomna Yasser Aug 7, 2013 0 John McCain has become the first US official to describe the ousting of former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi as…
Egypt News Rare Interview with Egyptian Gen. Abdel Fatah Al-Sissi Yomna Yasser Aug 4, 2013 0 In his first interview since the overthrow of President Mohamed Morsi last month, Egypt’s commanding general…
Blogging Obama Ignores U.S. Law to Ignore Egypt’s Coup Yomna Yasser Jul 27, 2013 0 Heard the one about the law that says the U.S. must cut aid to a country that has had a coup? Apparently the Barack…
Egypt News Complex Contractual Issues Complicate Debate over Military Aid to Egypt Yomna Yasser Jul 26, 2013 0 As U.S. lawmakers weigh measures to restrict aid to Egypt, one crucial consideration is being largely overlooked:…
Egypt News White House Shields Aid to Egypt By Avoiding Talk of Coup Yomna Yasser Jul 26, 2013 0 The Obama administration, in a move that may protect U.S. aid to Egypt, has concluded that it doesn’t have to make…
Egypt News House Passes Pentagon Spending Bill with No Aid to Egypt Yomna Yasser Jul 25, 2013 0 The House voted today to give the U.S. Army and Navy more procurement money than they sought for fiscal 2014 --…