Nader fergany biography
- Nader Abd-Elmaksoud Fergany was an Egyptian sociologist and economist.
- Nader Fergany: 1178 Followers, 637 Following, 84 Research papers.
- Nader Abd-Elmaksoud Fergany was an Egyptian sociologist and economist.
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The Arabist
Last week, the stodgy flagship of Egypt's state press, al-Ahram, published an op-ed by one of its regular contributors, Nader Fergany – a leftist intellectual who runs al-Mishkat Center, a think-tank, and is best known internationally as the editor of the original Arab Human Development Report. The op-ed contained a type of critique of then Minister of Defense Abdelfattah al-Sisi (this was a few days before he stepped and down and announced he would run for president) rarely seen in any part of the Egyptian media (at least those newspapers legally printing), never mind al-Ahram. It triggered speculation as to what it meant: how would the editors of al-Ahram allow this? Is it a feint of openness to distract from the fact that the presidential election is essentially being rigged – that we are returning to the late Mubarak-era model of opposition existing through the pen but never given a chance at the ballot box? Or a sign of genuine splits inside the establishment?
Our friends at Industry Arabic translated Fergany's piece below. Please give them consideration
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Nader Fergany
The Human Development Quagmire in the Arab Region five years into the "Arab Spring", with special Reference to the Gulf and Egypt
The Regional landscape: a region ravaged by war and the aftermath of despotic governance and clim... more The Regional landscape: a region ravaged by war and the aftermath of despotic governance and climate change; the Gulf from plenty to poverty Since the advent of the ALT 1 nearly five years ago, the Arab region has been plagued by a set of localised conflicts that flared up into full scale wars in Syria, Yemen and Libya. The people of the countries involved suffered the horrible consequences of war,: human casualties, refugees and displaced persons in the millions. The refugee and displaced persons population in the Arab region became the largest relative to all the world regions, far in excess of its share of the world's population. As to be expected, the burden of war was borne disproportionately by children, women and the aged. The wars have been waged essentially by the Gulf oil-rich monarchies, in illicit consort wi
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Nader Fergany
Nader (Abd-Elmaksoud) Fergany (Gizeh, 20 augustus1944 – 31 december2024) was een Egyptischsocioloog en econoom. Hij was directeur van het Egyptische onderzoekscentrum Al-Mishkat.[1][2]
Studie
[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]Fergany behaalde zijn bachelorgraad in 1963 aan de faculteit voor Economie en Politicologie aan de Universiteit van Caïro. Hij vervolgde zijn studie aan de Universiteit van North Carolina in de Verenigde Staten, waar hij in 1970 zijn Ph.D behaalde.[3]
Werk
[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]Fergany heeft gepubliceerd op het gebied van demografie, migratie, arbeidsmarkt, onderwijs en ontwikkeling in Egypte en andere Arabische landen.[4]
Hij deed onderzoek voor een groot aantal instituten in zowel Egypte als erbuiten. Hij is adviseur voor veel Arabische en internationale organisaties geweest, zoals voor het Nationaal Planningsinstituut, de Nationale Bevolkingsraad, het Centraal Agentschap voor Mobilisatie en Statistiek en de Amerikaanse Universiteit, allen in Caïro. Verder voerde hij onderzoek uit voo
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