Dr. Tamer Samy
(National security & strategic defense expert, lecturer at the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport)
Copyright: @ 2025 Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 7 December 2025
Note: The article reflects the opinion of the author and not necessarily the views of the Research Institute for European and American Studies
In the aftermath of the June 30 Revolution, Egyptian foreign policy faced unprecedented challenges, imposed by the strategic fluidity that swept the Middle East, the escalation of regional conflicts, the spread of transnational terrorism, and the increasing foreign interference in the affairs of the region's countries, in addition to internal economic and social challenges that cast a shadow on the state's ability to act and exert influence externally. The Egyptian decision-maker had to deal with this complex situation wisely and rationally, balancing the necessity of defending vital national interests and Egyptian national security with adherence to the established principles that have governed Egypt's foreign policy throughout history.... Read more