By Dr Badrawi
“The Making of Habit” by Hossam Badrawi
December 10, 2025
“The Making of Habit” by Hossam Badrawi
Thoughts swirl in my mind in the hours—or minutes—right before waking up. I don’t really know the true relativity of…
Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Hurriya: The Dilemma of Democracy Between Idea and Reality
December 9, 2025
Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Hurriya: The Dilemma of Democracy Between Idea and Reality
Egypt – like many countries in the region – is living a complex dilemma regarding the model of governance most…
Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Hurriya: Who Shapes the Future – Education Is Not a Goal but a Tool
December 8, 2025
Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Hurriya: Who Shapes the Future – Education Is Not a Goal but a Tool
There is a familiar phrase repeated in every development plan: “We must link education to the labor market.”A comforting phrase,…
Hossam Badrawi to Al-Hurriya: A Solidarity Position with Quswa
December 7, 2025
Hossam Badrawi to Al-Hurriya: A Solidarity Position with Quswa
I was struck by the harsh measures taken in the raid on the home of the media presenter Quswa Al-Khalali—if…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Mawqi‘: about Triviality
December 6, 2025
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Mawqi‘: about Triviality
In our present era, we find that the culture of triviality has asserted itself in an unprecedented way across various…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for “Egyptke”: A Philosophical and Social Reading of the Verse: “Woe to every slanderer and backbiter.” (Qur’an 104:1)
December 6, 2025
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for “Egyptke”: A Philosophical and Social Reading of the Verse: “Woe to every slanderer and backbiter.” (Qur’an 104:1)
“Humazah” refers to harming and belittling people—whether through direct hurtful speech, insulting gestures, or actions that make others feel small,…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi Writes for Al-Ahram: Children between worlds: Embracing difference while preserving inner foundations
December 4, 2025
Dr. Hossam Badrawi Writes for Al-Ahram: Children between worlds: Embracing difference while preserving inner foundations
In an age where screens replace storytellers and algorithms shape identities, Hossam Badrawi, a prominent physician, politician, and former head…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes: Cairo International University Theater Festival — Creativity and Beauty 2025
December 3, 2025
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes: Cairo International University Theater Festival — Creativity and Beauty 2025
Our vision for education affirms the importance of building young people’s character — something that can only happen through experience,…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for “Egyptke”: Zero and What Came Before It… When Nothingness Was Born in Human Consciousness
December 2, 2025
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for “Egyptke”: Zero and What Came Before It… When Nothingness Was Born in Human Consciousness
Let us reflect on how meaning was born out of nothingness.Early humans knew only fullness. They counted what their eyes…
Hossam Badrawi to Al-Hurriya: The ruling that voids the electoral districts corrects the moment, but it does not address the core of the election crisis
November 30, 2025
Hossam Badrawi to Al-Hurriya: The ruling that voids the electoral districts corrects the moment, but it does not address the core of the election crisis
Dr. Hossam Badrawi, the political thinker, said that the Supreme Administrative Court’s ruling invalidating 28 districts is a respectable and…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for “Egyptke”: The Philosophy of Obedience — Between Reason and Submission, and Between Upbringing and Order
November 29, 2025
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for “Egyptke”: The Philosophy of Obedience — Between Reason and Submission, and Between Upbringing and Order
Is obedience a virtue? Or is it a form of submission that sidelines reason? Do we raise our children to…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Mawqi‘: The Absurdity of Parliamentary Elections
November 29, 2025
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Mawqi‘: The Absurdity of Parliamentary Elections
At a moment when parliamentary elections are supposed to symbolize freedom of choice and political pluralism, the electoral process in…
Oligarchy: A Reading of the Concept and Its Application to the Egyptian Case By Hossam Badrawy
November 26, 2025
Oligarchy: A Reading of the Concept and Its Application to the Egyptian Case By Hossam Badrawy
Since political science began reorganizing the concepts of power, influence, and legitimacy, the word oligarchy emerged as one of the…
Dr. Badrawy on Egyptke: “Don’t Talk About Religion — You’re Not a Specialist!”
November 25, 2025
Dr. Badrawy on Egyptke: “Don’t Talk About Religion — You’re Not a Specialist!”
I am often surprised by those who demand that I remain silent whenever I reflect on the Qur’an or express…
Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Hurriya: The Philosophy of Power… and the Crisis of Justice
November 24, 2025
Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Hurriya: The Philosophy of Power… and the Crisis of Justice
I contemplate the crisis of justice when it intersects with the strict logic of power—within the state and within the…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Ahram: Are Universities Builders of Civilization or Service Providers?
November 24, 2025
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Ahram: Are Universities Builders of Civilization or Service Providers?
What are the purposes that higher education is meant to fulfill in any nation? What do we expect from it,…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi Writes for Al-Ahram: How self-confidence with humility and trusting others shapes our humanity
November 24, 2025
Dr. Hossam Badrawi Writes for Al-Ahram: How self-confidence with humility and trusting others shapes our humanity
Hossam Badrawi, a prominent physician, politician, and former head of the OB/GYN department at Cairo University’s Medical School, reflects on…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for Egyptke: The Impasse of the Coming Parliament… and How Do We Get Out of It?
November 22, 2025
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for Egyptke: The Impasse of the Coming Parliament… and How Do We Get Out of It?
This article presents a vision for correcting the path and saving the legislative legitimacy in Egypt. Egypt is heading toward…
“Dictatorship Under the Microscope” by Hossam Badrawi
November 20, 2025
“Dictatorship Under the Microscope” by Hossam Badrawi
One of the paradoxes we live with is that many who raise the banner of freedom of expression cannot tolerate…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi Writes: Egypt and the UN Security Council Resolution on Gaza — Between the Burden of Leadership and the Opportunity to Reshape the Region
November 19, 2025
Dr. Hossam Badrawi Writes: Egypt and the UN Security Council Resolution on Gaza — Between the Burden of Leadership and the Opportunity to Reshape the Region
The recent UN Security Council resolution on Gaza was not just a routine international step—it was a critical turning point…