Inji Amr's Blog, page 5

1984 – 2013

“The Party seeks power entirely for its own sake. We are not interested in the good of others; we are interested solely in power, pure power. What pure power means you will understand presently. We are different from the oligarchies … Continue reading →

Random Economic Musings

I am writing this because I bumped into the very talented Tarek at an entrepreneurship forum and he asked for my 2 cents on things. The following lines are not based on any scientific nor quantitative analysis and are instead … Continue reading →

مرسال لحبيبتي

حَبِيبْتِي  ..شَرْطَه مَايْلَه ..فَرَاغْ وهَاكْتُبْ لِيهْ حُرُوفْ إِسْمِكْ؟ مَا هُو انْتِي فْ قَلْبِي سَاكْنَه الْقَلْب عَارْفَه بْقِصِّتِي وْحَالِي ومِينْ غِيرِكْ فِي قَلْبِي اكْتُبْ لُه مِرْسَالِي؟ ..و…… أَمَّا بَعْد مَانِيشْ عَارِفْ جَوَابِي دَا جَوَابِي الكَّامْ مَا عُدتِشْ بَاحْسِب الصّفْحَاتْ مَا عُدتِشْ … Continue reading →

مزاج جبراني عنيف

أكاد أقسم انها ليست أول مرة أشارككم القصيدة، لكني لا أجدها على المدونة، سو هير جوز نوثينج. البعض نحبّهم لكن لا نقترب منهم…….. فهم في البعد أحلى وهم في البعد أرقى…. وهم في البعد أغلى والبعض نحبهم ونسعى كي نقترب … Continue reading →

دين أبونا

قصيده رائعه للشاعر جمال بخيت دين أبونا يا مسلمين  في يقيني .. أعز دين  كلمة النور الأمين ..كلمة الحق المبين ..  حكمة يكتبها الالة فوق جبين الطيبين دين أبونا يامحمد ..انت سره ومبتداه .. انت احساسة ومداة …  دقة عارفينها … Continue reading →

Cairo

This is not at all a recommendation to buy, quite the contrary, the book is an alarmingly disappointing read. Intrigued to buy by the fact that events unfold in our beloved Cairo only to discover that Somerville has spun the tale to … Continue reading →

The Economics of Life

My TEDx day-view I am indebted to the organising team for their passion and the attendees at the BA for making my day in my city by the sea unforgettable. Your individual feedback was heart warming and extremely touching. For those interested … Continue reading →

Economic Awareness Videos

Ever since I'd seen the Crisis of Credit awareness video & I have been obsessing about & dreaming of doing a series of similar videos in Arabic explaining economic concepts to the non-economists & making the newspaper headlines relevant to … Continue reading →

Need Your Opinion

For those of you who have been frequenting this peace of cyber space for quite some time now, or those of you whom have read my book: How would you feel about a book that is a collection of small … Continue reading →

The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

You know your job is taking over your brain when the most memorable quote from a murder mystery is one about the economy. Here you go: The idea that Sweden's economy is headed for a crash is nonsense. . . … Continue reading →