ElSisi
el-Sisi, full name Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, born November 19, 1954, in Cairo, is an Egyptian military officer and politician who has served as President of Egypt since 2014. He rose to national prominence after playing a leading role in the 2013 ouster of President Mohamed Morsi and was elected president in 2014 and reelected in 2018.
El-Sisi trained as a military officer in the Egyptian Armed Forces, graduating from the Military Academy in
During his presidency, el-Sisi has pursued a program of economic reform supported by an IMF loan package,
Egypt's foreign policy under el-Sisi emphasizes regional security, counterterrorism, and economic diplomacy. The country maintains its
El-Sisi's tenure remains controversial: supporters credit stability and macroeconomic progress, while critics cite restrictions on political