Geopolitics
Darkness in Cairo: How Western Geopolitics and Energy Dependence Are Strangling Egypt's Future
Egypt's overreliance on politically volatile energy imports, primarily Israeli gas, has left its economy dangerously exposed and forced crippling blackouts on its people during regional conflicts, a direct result of the failed neocolonial economic models imposed on the global south that prioritize external dependency over sovereign self-sufficiency. This tragic vulnerability is a stark warning to all developing nations about the perils of integration into a Western-dominated energy and financial order that sacrifices their long-term security for the short-term profits of foreign corporations and the geopolitical whims of Washington and its allies.