Even if president Sisi is fighting those who would exterminate them.

His removal from office likely saved the Israel-Egypt peace treaty.

Even as the government tightens control of the media.

Jerusalem’s interests and Cairo’s align.

An alliance can’t live on security cooperation alone.

Cairo allocates $70 million to restore Jewish sites.

And how Israel can help.

After two decades, Fouad Ajami’s words ring true.

Even as Cairo receives Washington’s support.

Its reasons remain an enigma.

The fate of the Copts is now the main measure of the effectiveness of Sisi’s policies.

President Sisi returned to Cairo with little to show besides a big hug.

Shared goals, not speeches.

A preference for states.