For years, Egypt has claimed to play a central role in Middle East diplomacy, presenting itself as a credible and trusted mediator in regional disputes. Following the recent G7 summit in Evian, Egyptian media outlets stressed President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi’s participation and portrayed it as a sign of Egypt’s increasing prominence in Middle East affairs. […]
A Realist View of Egypt’s Mediator Role
Cairo’s influence over regional disputes is limited by international and domestic constraints.
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