CAIRO – 12 April 2022: Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine el-Kabbaj said President Abdel Fattah El Sisi directed carrying out a scientific research on the political, economic, social and cultural cost of terrorism in Egypt, with a view to benefiting from the outcome of research in addressing the repercussions of the terrorism phenomenon.<\/p>\n
During a symposium the ministry held Monday – in cooperation with the Egyptian Center for Strategic Studies (ECSS) – to launch the research project “Cost of Terrorism in Egypt,” the minister said the research is the first of its kind in Egypt.<\/p>\n
The research, that is being conducted in cooperation between the ministry and the ECSS, focuses on the root causes and costs of terrorist activities and their impact on the society.<\/p>\n
According to the minister, the average world cost of terror reached dlrs 70 bn, though it was dlrs 15 bn 10 years ago.<\/p>\n
She highlighted the ministry’s role in facing up to terrorism, through providing a social protection umbrella, supporting economic empowerment, as well as entrenching the sense of citizenship.<\/p>\n
The project encompasses four key axes -political, economic, social and cultural – with each axis examined in terms of the cost of terrorism, its causes and ways to counter it.<\/p>\n
It will also tackle the ideologies and extremist values of terrorist groups that serve as a base to legitimize their acts of terrorism.<\/p>\n
Representatives of the ministries that support the research project, together with professors and experts concerned with the same field of study took part in the gathering. <\/p>\n
Egypt Today<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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