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Special Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, who was assassinated 40 years ago on Wednesday. (Sygma via Getty Images) video

Exclusive: ‘History has proved my father was right,’ late Egyptian President Anwar Sadat’s son tells Arab News

  • Gamal El-Sadat discusses his father’s life and legacy in wide-ranging interview on the 40th anniversary of his assassination
  • He provides rare insight into the rationale behind Anwar Sadat’s decision to go to war and later pursue peace with Israel
By Mohammed Qenan ·
Special Anwar Sadat decisively broke with predecessor Nasser’s Soviet-influenced statist model by introducing the Open Door policy. (Supplied)

How Anwar Sadat’s Open Door policy integrated Egypt with developed market economies

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