Omar Ibrahim

Omar Gomaa graduated from the German University in Cairo (GUC) back in 2009, with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management. Omar majored in Strategic Management and International Business. Omar has always had a special interest towards Politics, and always wanted the opportunity to write about it.

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Opinion
Egypt and Turkey: the Calm Before the Storm
Egypt and Turkey have had tense, nearly eruptive relations for the past six years. They were especially...

Omar Ibrahim 11 June 2019
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Arts & Culture
Four Reasons Why You Should Learn Arabic
The Arabic language is one of the most ancient languages in the world. It has been around...

Omar Ibrahim 28 May 2019
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International
Why Are the Protests in Sudan Important for Egypt?
There have been widespread protests in Sudan for the past couple of days, the protests were over...

Omar Ibrahim 27 December 2018
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International
What Are the US Midterm Elections’ Impact on the Middle East?
On Tuesday, November 6th, the results were declared for the US midterm elections. Democrats won control of...

Omar Ibrahim 2 December 2018
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Opinion
An Arab Federation for a United Arab World
There is a Kenyan proverb which states that “sticks in a bundle are unbreakable”, or the famous Arabic...

Omar Ibrahim 12 November 2017
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Feature
Bosnia and Burma: How History Repeats Itself
History seems to be in the remake. The tragedy occurring now to the Rohingya in Burma, who face...

Omar Ibrahim 1 October 2017
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Opinion
The Possibility of a Third Gulf War
Qatar is facing an existential crisis and a possible outbreak of war in the Gulf after several Arab...

Omar Ibrahim 17 July 2017
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Opinion
The Fight of Humanity Against Terrorism
Contrary to common belief ignited by some Western media outlets, the West is not alone in its...

Omar Ibrahim 28 June 2017
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Opinion
The Perplexing Case of Qatar
Recently several Arab Gulf countries severed ties with Qatar, claiming that it interfered in its neighbor’s internal...

Omar Ibrahim 18 June 2017
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Opinion
The Need for Compassion and Love in Islam to Combat Extremism
Compassion and love are the essence of Islam as expressed in the Quran. Yet, the sad fact...

Omar Ibrahim 29 March 2017
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Opinion
Al-Wadud: God’s Forgotten Name
In Islam, الودود (al-Wadud) is one of the 99 names of God. It means the Most Loving....

Omar Ibrahim 4 December 2016
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Feature
The Misconceptions of ‘Jihad in Islam’ Which Tarnish a Religion of Peace
Islam is ranked as the fastest growing religion in the world, and is predicted to rival Christianity...

Omar Ibrahim 14 November 2015
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Opinion
The New Suez Canal Between State Propaganda and Facts
Dubbed the age of information, the modern day has witnessed a massive shift in the pursuit of...

Omar Ibrahim 9 August 2015
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Opinion
The Middle East And The Growing Desire For Nuclear Weaponry
It seems like the prospect of Iran reaching a nuclear deal with the international community has caused...

Omar Ibrahim 4 June 2015
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Feature
What You Should Know About The Rohingya Tragedy
The Rohingya are Muslims that come from Myanmar (formerly Burma). They are thought to be descended from...

Omar Ibrahim 19 May 2015