Charged by Gamal Nasser with the task of bringing Jean-Pauy Sartre to Cairo, and then subsequently a close advisor to President Sadat, Aly El-Samman has a personal insider's knowledge of Egypt's turbulent history between the revolutions. This account, by a key negotiator in such events as Camp David, is vital reading for anyone seeking to understand Egypt today.
A leading champion of interfaith dialogue, Aly El-Samman, PhD, is active today on building the bridges between the various religious communities in the Middle East.