Cities and Urbanization

Egypt's terrorist violence is a reminder of the new normal

Nov 25, 2017

People stand outside Al Rawdah mosque, where a bomb exploded, in Bir Al-Abed, Egypt November 25, 2017. REUTERS/Mohamed Soliman - RC1727835BE0

The exterior of Al Rawdah mosque, Bir Al-Abed, Egypt Image: REUTERS/Mohamed Soliman

Robert Muggah

Co-founder, SecDev Group and Co-founder, Igarapé Institute

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