The Egyptian protests in early 2011 took many by surprise. In the days immediately following, commentators wondered openly over the changing situation across the Middle East. But protest is nothing new to Egypt, and labor activism and political activism, most notably the Kifaya (Enough)...

Intro -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- GLOSSARY -- INTRODUCTION -- Inter-Personal and Inter-Textual Negotiations -- The Organization of the Book -- CHAPTER ONE CONSUMER CULTURE IN DIVIDED CAIRO -- Segregated Cities -- City-Malls -- Back to Cairo -- How to Emulate the Asian Tigers? -- Beirut -- Dubai --...

From the 1980s onward, billions of dollars were poured into irrigation improvement programs in Egypt. These aimed at improving local Nile water management through the introduction of more water-efficient technology and by placing management of the improved systems in the hands of local water...

This peer review report analyses the practical implementation of the standard of transparency and exchange of information on request in Egypt, as part of the second round of reviews conducted by the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes since 2016.