Journalists see him as the ‘ultimate journalist’, the epitome in the field of Egyptian journalism. His name graced Egypt’s topmost, State-owned daily Al-Ahram as Editor-in-Chief from 1968 to 1974. When he left Al-Ahram and became a freelance journalist and writer his articles and books commanded deep public interest and, … Continue reading Mohamed Hassanein Heikal (1923 – 2016): The ultimate journalist