Omar Rezda

investment banker

Guest

Investment banker in Cairo, Egypt

Omar Rezda on KCRW

Three years after the Arab Spring uprising in Egypt's Tahrir Square, it seems a long cold winter has returned.

The New Egypt? Same as the Old?

Three years after the Arab Spring uprising in Egypt's Tahrir Square, it seems a long cold winter has returned.

from To the Point

NOTE: This discussion was recorded while events in Egypt were developing — and just before President Morsi's ouster from office.

Egypt at a Crossroads…Once Again

NOTE: This discussion was recorded while events in Egypt were developing — and just before President Morsi's ouster from office.

from To the Point

More from KCRW

How serious were Donald Trump’s NATO claims? Are skeptics of Biden and Trump’s ages missing the bigger picture? Plus, a legal DEI battle unearths difficult questions.

from Left, Right & Center

A new ordinance regulating short-term rentals in unincorporated LA County areas requires homeowners to live on-site. The goal: more housing, fewer party houses.

from KCRW Features

Monday, January 15, the Iowa Democratic and Republican parties hold the first presidential nominating contest of 2024.

Will the U.S. response to an attack on troops in Jordan prevent wider conflict? Can state and federal officials resolve a dispute over border access in Texas?

from Left, Right & Center

Though votes are still being tallied, LA Magazine Reporter Jon Regardie weighs in on which LA races will go to a run-off in November and which saw early wins.

from KCRW Features

On this episode of the Scheer Intelligence podcast, Heyday Books publisher and former LA Times book editor Steve Wasserman and host Robert Scheer commit themselves to this conversation…

from Scheer Intelligence

Israel’s current war on Gaza and the Palestinians draws pessimism and hopelessness, reminding two veterans of its origin in another such war in the region in 1967, The Six Day War,…

from Scheer Intelligence

With 18 semi-finalists, Southern California had a good showing.

from Good Food

Activists are calling on the LA Zoo to release its elephants to sanctuaries after an elephant was euthanized in January, the second to die within a year.

from KCRW Features