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Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

عبد الفتاح السيسي
Head of state In government Verified

President of Egypt since 2014; former Field Marshal and Defense Minister who led the July 2013 ouster of Mohamed Morsi.

Country
Egypt
Party
Mostaqbal Watan
Role
Head of state

Individual position

Scored from Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's own documents rather than inherited from a party — capturing where this figure diverges from the party line. The overlay shows Mostaqbal Watan's profile for comparison. Provisional, document-grounded estimate; see methodology.

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's spider profile vs. Mostaqbal Watan
Economic → Market Social → Libertarian State & religion → Secular state Liberal democracy → Strong commitment West alignment → Pro-Western Regional stance → Stability/normalization Palestinian question → Pro-Palestinian rights Civil liberties → Expand Regime stance → pro-regime Pan-Arab vs particularist → pan-Arab Centralism vs federalism → federalist Traditionalism vs modernization → modernizing Gender equality → Gender equality Iran posture → Pro-Iran / aligned Press freedom → Free press
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Mostaqbal Watan
Axis scores
Economic —
Social -7.0
State & religion —
Liberal democracy -4.0
West alignment —
Regional stance —
Palestinian question +6.0
Civil liberties —
Regime stance +8.0
Pan-Arab vs particularist —
Centralism vs federalism —
Traditionalism vs modernization —
Gender equality —
Iran posture —
Press freedom —

Other politicians in Mostaqbal Watan

Politicians who share this party affiliation. Active in-government figures appear first; historical figures (dimmed) at the end. All affiliated →

On the record

Quotes attributed to Abdel Fattah el-Sisi that have passed verification. Each carries a year, the context of the statement, and at least one source citation. Browse the full corpus or play the "Who said it?" game.

  • The Arab-Israeli conflict remains the heart of instability in the Middle East.
    ما زال الصراع العربي/الإسرائيلي جوهر عدم الاستقرار في الشرق الأوسط.
    2016 Egyptian presidential address to the UN General Assembly 71st session, 20 September 2016 — restating the Mubarak-era Egyptian diplomatic position that the Arab-Israeli conflict is the regional first-order problem. almasryalyoum.com
  • The Egyptian experience is wonderful and unique, and can be replicated to solve the Palestinian cause and establish a Palestinian state alongside an Israeli state.
    التجربة المصرية تجربة رائعة ومتفردة ويمكن تكرارها مرة أخرى لحل القضية الفلسطينية وإنشاء دولة فلسطينية بجانب دولة إسرائيلية.
    2016 Egyptian presidential address to the UN General Assembly 71st session, 20 September 2016 — invoking Camp David as a model for an Israeli-Palestinian peace, in a direct appeal to the Israeli public. almasryalyoum.com
  • The hand of peace is still extended through the Arab Peace Initiative.
    يد السلام ما زالت ممدودة عبر مبادرة السلام العربية.
    2016 Egyptian presidential address to the UN General Assembly 71st session, 20 September 2016 — restating Egyptian endorsement of the 2002 Arab Peace Initiative as the framework for normalisation conditional on a Palestinian state. almasryalyoum.com
  • Egypt is at a crossroads. Either we cross it together to safety, or we go to a state of failure — God forbid.
    مصر على مفترق طرق، إما أن نعبر به سوياً إلى بر الأمان وإما أن نذهب لحالة من الفشل لا قدر الله.
    2013 2013 mass-mobilization call (July 24 speech) asking Egyptians for a "mandate" to confront protests by Morsi supporters. The framing of the country as "at a crossroads" became a signature rhetorical device. britannica.com · en.wikipedia.org

Source documents

Texts tied to this politician — speeches, interviews, op-eds. The scoring pipeline reads these when scoring positions against documents. All documents →

How to cite

Each record carries a retrieval date because the dataset is live — individual entries update as verification deepens. Use the per-record citation when referencing this specific profile; use the dataset citation below when referencing the project as a whole.

In-text: (Gara, 2026)

Per-record citation

APA 7Reference list · academic default 
Gara, T. (2026). Abdel Fattah el-Sisi [Politician profile]. Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset. Retrieved June 21, 2026, from https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pol/sisi
Chicago author-dateCommon in political-science journals 
Gara, Tarek. 2026. "Abdel Fattah el-Sisi." Politician profile, Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset. Accessed June 21, 2026. https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pol/sisi.
BibTeXFor LaTeX / Zotero / reference managers 
@misc{tayyar-sisi,
  title     = {{Abdel Fattah el-Sisi}},
  author    = {Gara, Tarek},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset},
  type      = {Politician profile},
  url       = {https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pol/sisi},
  urldate   = {2026-06-21},
  note      = {First-pass entry; second-pass external review planned before publication.}
}

Dataset / working-paper citation

If you're citing Tayyar as a project rather than this individual record.

APA 7Preprint 
Gara, T. (2026). Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset [Preprint]. Retrieved June 21, 2026, from https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/paper
BibTeXPreprint 
@unpublished{tayyar-preprint,
  title  = {{Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset}},
  author = {Gara, Tarek},
  year   = {2026},
  type   = {Preprint},
  url    = {https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/paper},
  urldate = {2026-06-21},
  note   = {Living document, regenerated from the live dataset on page load.}
}

First-pass entry; second-pass external review planned before publication.