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Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Mawqi‘: The Human Being Between Market and State

Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Mawqi‘: The Human Being Between Market and State

Neoliberalism, Socialism, and Social Liberalism: A Critical Reading in Light of the Egyptian Experience Since the end of the twentieth…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for “Egyptke”: Colloquial and Standard Arabic: Two Pulses of One Language

Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for “Egyptke”: Colloquial and Standard Arabic: Two Pulses of One Language

Egyptian colloquial is not a departure from Arabic, nor is Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) a break from the language of…
Magda El Roumi: “When Art Becomes a Homeland” By Hossam Badrawi

Magda El Roumi: “When Art Becomes a Homeland” By Hossam Badrawi

My attendance at the ceremony honoring Magda El Roumi was not merely participation in a social artistic event; it was…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes: “My Beloved Dalia, My Happy Thoughts”

Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes: “My Beloved Dalia, My Happy Thoughts”

My beloved Dalia,My happy thoughts, On your forty-fourth birthday,I do not see you as a number added to age,but as…
Hossam Badrawi Writes for Al-Masry Al-Youm: “The Devil — An Old Question with New Answers“

Hossam Badrawi Writes for Al-Masry Al-Youm: “The Devil — An Old Question with New Answers“

In religious heritage, the devil is defined as a rebellious being who disobeyed the divine command, refused to bow to…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for “Egyptke”: Mounir Abdel Nour: “The Model”

Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for “Egyptke”: Mounir Abdel Nour: “The Model”

In a turbulent political world—where interests intertwine with positions, and the moral compass often goes missing—it is rare to encounter…
Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Hurriya: A Witness to the State… and a Political Intellectual

Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Hurriya: A Witness to the State… and a Political Intellectual

In the history of states, it is rare to find figures who have crossed different political eras—not as tools in…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for “Egyptke”: Separating Opinion from Emotion

Dr. Hossam Badrawi writes for “Egyptke”: Separating Opinion from Emotion

Not every intellectual disagreement is a disagreement at the core, and not every rejection of an idea is a sign…
Citizenship… Between Constitutional Text and the Language of Reality By Hossam Badrawi

Citizenship… Between Constitutional Text and the Language of Reality By Hossam Badrawi

Citizenship is not an administrative condition, nor a rigid legal description. It is a moral relationship between the individual and…
Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Hurriya: Some Memories of January, So That We May Learn

Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Hurriya: Some Memories of January, So That We May Learn

Whenever the month of January arrives, the story of Egypt as I witnessed it in 2011 comes back to my…
The Philosophy of Liberation in the Qur’an Between Taghut and the Firmest Bond By Dr. Hossam Badrawi

The Philosophy of Liberation in the Qur’an Between Taghut and the Firmest Bond By Dr. Hossam Badrawi

Faith, in its linguistic meaning, is belief in something for which there is no tangible scientific proof. In my view,…
Dr. Hossam Badrawi Writes for Al-Ahram: How rising voices and fading meanings define our culture of noise

Dr. Hossam Badrawi Writes for Al-Ahram: How rising voices and fading meanings define our culture of noise

In a world increasingly defined by volume rather than value, Hossam Badrawi, a physician, politician, and former head of the…
Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Hurriya: There Are No Coincidences in Politics

Hossam Badrawi writes for Al-Hurriya: There Are No Coincidences in Politics

Those who believe that what happens in politics can be explained by coincidence are mistaken. Politics, by its nature, is…
“Thank You, Trump” By Hossam Badrawi

“Thank You, Trump” By Hossam Badrawi

For many years — for decades — we lived inside a grand narrative that claimed the world, despite its contradictions,…
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