Ever since the last time I blogged here, many events have taken place; most of which were dramatic and sad. On both personal and political levels, we have all gone through drastic changes. We are still suffering from the post-Arab Spring phase in the region. We have thought that the so - called revolutions in the Arab World would lead to better circumstances and conditions. We have made believe that it will finally bring us prosperity, more liberties; democracy, stability; social justice and diminish poverty. Unfortunately, it did not. On the contrary it led to more havoc, namely, in Iraq, Syria,Libya and Yemen. This was not the case in Egypt despite the turmoil it went through and the violence that broke out during the second half of 2013. We have seen the country leaning towards relative stability and gaining much more security as opposed to 2011, which marked the outbreak of the Arab Spring, which toppled a number of authoritarian Arab Presidents and led to more c...