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Click on the links below to read the following articles in arabic.

Read his discussion on militant Islamists in Egypt on Al Arabiya's "Panorama," September 3, 2006.

Read his discussion on the challenge of Islamist movements and the future of Arab liberalism on Al Arabiya's "Ocross the Ocean," September 1, 2006.

Regional Shadows of the Lebanon War, by Amr Hamzawy, Asharq Alawsat, August 24, 2006.

Amr Hamzawy discussed the impacts of the Lebanon war on the Arab public opinion and the democratization process, Al Arabiya, August 19, 2006.

Read recent transcripts of Amr Hamzawy's TV appearances on Al Jazeera TV.

Rice's New Middle East, by Amr Hamzawy, Asharq Alawsat, August 5, 2006.

About the Author

Amr Hamzawy

Director, Middle East Program

Amr Hamzawy is a senior fellow and the director of the Carnegie Middle East Program. His research and writings focus on Egypt’s and other middle powers’ involvement in regional security in the Middle East, particularly through collective diplomacy and multilateral conflict resolution

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Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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