Egypt News » Suez News Egypt » Suez » Politics: The 1956 Suez Crisis: Israel's geopolitical turning point
Following the crisis, Israel faced international isolation, with many nations criticizing its role in the conflict.
News Egypt » Suez » Politics: Nasser’s seizure of Suez triggers a global crisis
On July 26, 1956, Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal and set off a showdown with Britain, France, Israel, and the United States. The move was meant to reclaim Egyptian sovereignty and ...
News Egypt » Suez » Politics: Asia Times: Suez buried the British Empire, and Hormuz will bury the American one
EADaily, May 20th, 2026. The Iranian crisis is as much a disaster for the US empire as the Suez Canal is for the British. However, Washington has not yet realized the scale of the disaster and is not ...
News Egypt » Suez » Politics: Egypt’s actions against Israel: From backing Iran to military drills on the border
Egypt under President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has continued over the past year, and especially in recent days, to play a troubling double game in its relationship with Israel. Despite the 1979 peace ...
News Egypt » Suez » Politics: Trump Wants Free Passage Through Suez Canal in Exchange for Houthi Bombing Campaign
Iraq is constructing an ambitious 740-mile trade route between Asia and Europe. But first it has to navigate political instability within its own borders and geopolitical tensions with its neighbors.