The first Arab country to sign a peace treaty with the Jewish state was Egypt. Following the Yom Kippur War of 1973, came the Camp David Accords of 1978 which provided both countries with tangible benefits. While the peace has never been warm, it has held.
But since October 7, Egypt’s behavior has been distressing. What’s more, there’s now evidence that Eg ... Show More
Feb 21
Into Year 5: Strategy for Ukraine's Future
📺 | Watch this episode on YouTube here. On February 24, 2022, Russian tanks and troops invaded Ukraine. Russian ruler Vladimir Putin expected a swift victory. Many Western observers did, too. After all, he had sliced two territories from Georgia in 2008 and seized Crimea and par ... Show More
48m 50s
Feb 14
Allies, Adversaries, and the Axis
📺 | Watch this episode on YouTube here.America confronts a daunting geo-strategic landscape: The Axis of Aggressors — China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea — are cooperating across multiple domains in unprecedented ways.Putin continues his brutal, unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. ... Show More
46m 57s
May 2024
Egypt and Gaza: Cairo Talks, Sinai Fears
<p>In this episode of<em> Hold Your Fire!, </em>Richard is joined by Crisis Group’s North Africa director Riccardo Fabiani, U.S. director Michael Hanna and Dareen Khalifa, Crisis Group’s senior dialogue adviser, to talk about the Gaza war’s impact on Egypt. They assess the latest ... Show More
43m 58s
Mar 2024
3. Six Days in June 1967 with Khaled Fahmy
In June of 1967 Israel launched an attack against its immediate neighbours, the combined Arab armies of Egypt, Syria and Jordan. In a flash it managed to dismantle Egypt's entire air force, and defeated the Arab forces in just six days. This led to the occupation of Egypt's Sinai ... Show More
43m 35s
Nov 2023
The Arab- Israeli War: Yom Kippur War 1973
<p>Also known as the October War and the Ramadan War, this conflict was initiated by Egypt and Syria on October 6, 1973, as a surprise attack on Israel during the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur and the Muslim month of Ramadan. It was motivated by a desire among Arab states to rega ... Show More
39m 29s
May 2021
Qu'est-ce que la République Arabe Unie ?
Le 26 juillet 1956, Nasser, au nom de l'Égypte, nationalise le canal de Suez. Il doit alors faire face à une attaque menée par la France, le Royaume-Uni et Israël. C'est dans le sillage de ces événements que le dirigeant égyptien convainc la Syrie et le Yémen du Nord de rejoindre ... Show More
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