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Identity, Belonging, and CitizenshipWednesday, October 15, 2025 I was delighted by the news that scientist Omar Yaghi won the 2025…

In times when the voice of fire rises above the voice of reason, Egypt — with its historic wisdom and…

Throughout every major technological transformation in history, the same recurring question arises:How can we protect social values? From the press…

I opened a dialogue with a group of young dreamers of the future who meet with me weekly. We were…

The Next DayA Joint Article by Dr. Hossam Badrawi and Dr. Raouf Roshdy In a unique literary–journalistic experiment, Dr. Hossam…

As is my habit every October, I reach out to young people — among them my family’s youth, colleagues in…

Time is not a river that sweeps us toward a distant fate, but a clear mirror in which we see…

In a world brimming with noise—where presence is measured by loud voices and shouting—silence sometimes becomes a choice only those…

In our media space, a striking phenomenon recurs: texts and quotes attributed to “the enemy,” presented as if they were…

Historical Memory as a Political Weapon Hegemony is not forged through brute force alone; often, it is first crafted in…

After thousands of years of human progress, an ancient, recurring virus still governs minds: a virus called bigotry, whether ethnic…

In the Egyptian constitutional system, no law becomes effective until it is passed by the House of Representatives and then…

Here is the text of Dr. Hossam Badrawi’s lecture yesterday, September 21, 2025, at the American University in Cairo on…

Every time the door to political participation opens in our societies, the same scene repeats: weak turnout, widespread apathy, and…

How politics allies with power to falsify memory and manufacture hegemony Introduction There is an evil that does not arise…

“Children of Our Alley” and Artificial Intelligence Article by Dr. Hossam Badrawi – Al-Ahram Newspaper, Wednesday, September 17, 2025 The…

At the Café of “Dreamers of Tomorrow”: Human Values By Hossam Badrawi Human values are the virtues that guide individuals…

Hossam Badrawi Writes for Al-Hurriya: The New Nazism in the Heart of the Middle East The attack on Qatar was…

Differences in Meanings and the Dispute over Definitions Enlightenment, Secularism, and Liberalism By Hossam Badrawi A mere difference in defining…

Rules of Dialogue: How Can We Differ in Order to Meet? By Hossam Badrawi Our society today faces a real…