Tag: opportunity
U.S. Saw an Opportunity While It Pushed to Arm Ukraine
Russia-Ukraine War The White House seized a rare chance to undermine Russia and build up regional allies as it built a coalition to support the Ukrainians. By John Ismay John Ismay reported from the first meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in April 2022 and has covered its activities ever since. Just weeks after…
Egypt Sees Its Refugees as a Scapegoat and an Opportunity
Syria’s Civil War Palestinians, Sudanese and Syrians fleeing war have found a home in the country. But Cairo says newcomers are straining resources and is seeking financial help from the West. By Vivian Yee Reporting from Cairo In easier times for Egypt’s refugees, Azza Mostafa, a pro-government TV anchor, had nothing but generous words for…
Egypt Sees Its Refugees as a Problem and an Opportunity
Syria’s Civil War Palestinians, Sudanese and Syrians fleeing war have found a home in the country. But Cairo says newcomers are straining resources and is seeking financial help from the West. By Vivian Yee Reporting from Cairo In easier times for Egypt’s refugees, Azza Mostafa, a pro-government TV anchor, had nothing but generous words for…