8legs: Egypt

Your Followed Topics

#1 out of 2

world1d ago

The Times says Roman propaganda continues to shape how Cleopatra is viewed today.
Ancient depictions framed Cleopatra as either an ally or adversary to Rome, influencing later stories.
The piece traces Cleopatra’s image through media and scholarship to show lasting influence.
The article notes a cultural memory echoing Roman messaging in today’s portrayals.
The analysis links ancient narratives to contemporary interpretations in media and scholarship.
The piece emphasizes that Cleopatra’s image has been shaped more by narrative than by full historical record.
Readers are invited to consider how historical framing affects current understanding of Cleopatra.
The article connects ancient propaganda to the broader discussion of how rulers are remembered.
The analysis implies that Cleopatra’s legend persists partly because of constructed narratives.
The column suggests a need to re-evaluate how ancient propaganda shapes modern history.

Vote 0

#2 out of 2

Egyptian fans and media overwhelmingly defended Salah after his Leeds interview, keeping him central to national football discourse.
Egyptian pundits and fans view Salah as the nation’s ‘golden child’ whose status justifies his public remarks.
In Egypt, dressing-room norms are seen differently, with less emphasis on silencing players compared with the UK.
Jamie Carragher’s remarks were criticized abroad but sparked a broader debate about punditry and fairness.
Egypt’s national team supporters expect Salah to translate the off-field motivation into performance at Afcon.
Egypt’s football culture is portrayed as venerating stars over managers, contributing to strong public backing for Salah.
Public analysis blamed other parties, including Arne Slot, for Salah’s public remarks and their fallout.
Salah’s leadership is linked to Egypt’s two Afcon finals and World Cup qualifications, reinforcing loyalty.
National team coach Hossam Hassan faces questions about leading an aging squad amid federation challenges.
Egyptians expect Salah to defend his captaincy with renewed motivation after the Leeds controversy.

Vote 0

Unlimited Access

Personalized Feed

Full Experience

By continuing, you agree to the Privacy Policy.. You also agree to receive our newsletters, you can opt-out any time.

Create an account and enjoy content that interests you with your personalized feed

Unlimited Access

Personalized Feed

Full Experience

By continuing, you agree to the Privacy Policy.. You also agree to receive our newsletters, you can opt-out any time.