Al-Monitor mourns Bassem Sabry
The Al-Monitor family is deeply saddened to learn of the untimely passing of our friend and colleague Bassem Sabry.
The Al-Monitor family is deeply saddened to learn of the untimely passing of our friend and colleague Bassem Sabry.
“Bassem Sabry represented the true pulse and spirit of Al-Monitor,” said Jamal Daniel, founder and CEO of Al-Monitor. “Our thoughts and prayers are with his family.”
Sabry, whose columns on Egyptian politics regularly appeared in Al-Monitor, was widely considered to be among the most incisive and respected analysts of the country’s politics.
In addition to Al-Monitor, his writings appeared in Foreign Policy, The Atlantic and Hurriyet Daily News, as well as Al-Masry Al-Youm, Al-Shorouk and Al-Tahrir.
