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	\| predecessor = [[Mostafa Mussad]] (Minister of Higher Education)		\| predecessor = [[Mostafa Mussad]] (Minister of Higher Education)
	\| successor = [[Wael El-Degwi]] (~~[[Ministry of Higher Education (Egypt)\|~~Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research]])		\| successor = [[Wael El-Degwi]] (Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research)
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	'''Hossam Eisa''' is an [[Egyptians\|Egyptian]] politician and academic. He served as deputy prime minister and minister of higher education of [[Egypt]] from July 2013 until 1 March 2014.		'''Hossam Eisa''' is an [[Egyptians\|Egyptian]] politician and academic. He served as deputy prime minister and minister of higher education of Egypt from July 2013 until 1 March 2014.

	==Education==		==Education==
	Eisa holds a PhD in law from the [[University of Sorbonne]] in France.<ref name=ahon/><ref name=ash>{{cite news\|title=Academics get key posts in caretaker government\|url=http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20130719083126238\|~~accessdate~~=20 October 2013\|work=University World News (Issue no: 281)\|date=19 July 2013\|author=Ashraf Khaled}}</ref>		Eisa holds a PhD in law from the [[University of Sorbonne]] in France.<ref name=ahon/><ref name=ash>{{cite news
			\|title=Academics get key posts in caretaker government\|url=http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20130719083126238\|access-date=20 October 2013\|work=University World News (Issue no: 281)\|date=19 July 2013
			\|author=Ashraf Khaled}}</ref>

	==Career==		==Career==
	Eisa was a member of the [[Nasserist Party]].<ref name=ahon/> He worked as a law professor and taught at [[Ain ~~Shams University\|Ain Al~~ Shams University]] in Egypt and at the ~~[[Algeria]]n~~ universities.<ref name=ash/><ref>{{cite news\|title=Military could dictate Egypt assembly form\|url=http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2012/04/22/Military-could-dictate-Egypt-assembly-form/UPI-92791335120273/\|~~accessdate~~=20 October 2013\|~~agency~~=United Press International\|date=22 April 2012\|location=Cairo}}</ref> Following the [[2011 Egyptian revolution\|ouster]] of former [[President of Egypt\|President]] [[Hosni Mobarak]], he became one of the founders of the Egyptian Initiative for Prevention of Corruption in 2011.<ref name=war>{{cite news\|title=Nominating a businessman as minister stirs Egyptian bad memories\|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/3/12/16758/Business/Economy/Nominating-a-businessman-as-minister-stirs-Egyptia.aspx\|~~accessdate~~=20 October 2013~~\|newspaper=Ahram Online~~\|date=20 July 2011\|author=Salma Wardani}}</ref> During the same period he was the attorney of [[Asmaa Mahfouz]], an Egyptian activist who had organized the 18-day uprising, forcing the ouster of President Mobarak in February 2011.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Egypt's military rulers drop charges against 2 activists for criticizing military\|url=http://www.cleveland.com/world/index.ssf/2011/08/egypts_military_rulers_drop_ch.html~~\|accessdate=20 October 2013\|newspaper=The Washington Post\|date=18 August 2011\|author=Leila Fadel~~}}</ref>		Eisa was a member of the [[Nasserist Party]].<ref name=ahon/> He worked as a law professor and taught at [[Ain Shams University]] in Egypt and at the Algerian universities.<ref name=ash/><ref>{{cite news\|title=Military could dictate Egypt assembly form\|url=http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2012/04/22/Military-could-dictate-Egypt-assembly-form/UPI-92791335120273/\|access-date=20 October 2013\|work=United Press International\|date=22 April 2012
			\|location=Cairo}}</ref> Following the [[2011 Egyptian revolution\|ouster]] of former [[President of Egypt\|President]] [[Hosni Mobarak]], he became one of the founders of the Egyptian Initiative for Prevention of Corruption in 2011.<ref name=war>{{cite news\|title=Nominating a businessman as minister stirs Egyptian bad memories\|newspaper=Ahram Online
			\|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/3/12/16758/Business/Economy/Nominating-a-businessman-as-minister-stirs-Egyptia.aspx\|access-date=20 October 2013\|date=20 July 2011\|author=Salma Wardani}}</ref> During the same period he was the attorney of [[Asmaa Mahfouz]], an Egyptian activist who had organized the 18-day uprising, forcing the ouster of President Mobarak in February 2011.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Egypt's military rulers drop charges against 2 activists for criticizing military\|access-date=20 October 2013\|newspaper=The Washington Post\|date=18 August 2011\|author=Leila Fadel
			\|url=http://www.cleveland.com/world/index.ssf/2011/08/egypts_military_rulers_drop_ch.html}}</ref>

	He cofounded the [[Constitution Party (Egypt)\|Constitution Party]] with [[Mohamed ElBaradei\|Mohamed El Baradei]] in April 2012.<ref name=ss>{{cite news\|title=ElBaradei launches Constitution Party alongside revolutionary activists and figures\|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContentP/1/40350/Egypt/ElBaradei-launches-the-Constitution-Party-alongsid.aspx\|~~accessdate~~=20 October 2013\|work=Ahram Online\|date=28 April 2012\|author=Salma Shukrallah}}</ref> He served as the head of party's steering committee.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Hossam Eissa leaves Al-Dostour Party\|url=http://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2013/03/22/hossam-eissa-leaves-al-dostour-party/\|~~accessdate~~=20 October 2013\|work=Daily News Egypt\|date=22 March 2013\|author=Hend Kortam}}</ref> However, he left the party in March 2013 due to internal conflicts.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Dostour Party leader resigns in protest against corruption\|url=http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/dostour-party-leader-resigns-protest-against-corruption\|~~accessdate~~=20 October 2013\|newspaper=Egypt Independent\|date=21 March 2013\|author=Tahseen Bakr}}</ref>		He cofounded the [[Constitution Party (Egypt)\|Constitution Party]] with [[Mohamed ElBaradei\|Mohamed El Baradei]] in April 2012.<ref name=ss>{{cite news\|title=ElBaradei launches Constitution Party alongside revolutionary activists and figures\|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContentP/1/40350/Egypt/ElBaradei-launches-the-Constitution-Party-alongsid.aspx\|access-date=20 October 2013\|work=Ahram Online\|date=28 April 2012\|author=Salma Shukrallah}}</ref> He served as the head of party's steering committee.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Hossam Eissa leaves Al-Dostour Party
			\|url=http://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2013/03/22/hossam-eissa-leaves-al-dostour-party/\|access-date=20 October 2013\|work=Daily News Egypt\|date=22 March 2013\|author=Hend Kortam}}</ref> However, he left the party in March 2013 due to internal conflicts.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Dostour Party leader resigns in protest against corruption
			\|url=http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/dostour-party-leader-resigns-protest-against-corruption\|access-date=20 October 2013\|newspaper=Egypt Independent\|date=21 March 2013\|author=Tahseen Bakr}}</ref>

	On 16 July 2013, Eisa was appointed both deputy prime minister for social justice and minister of higher education in the [[Beblawi Cabinet\|cabinet]] led by [[Prime Minister of Egypt\|Prime Minister]] [[Hazem Al Beblawi]].<ref name=ahon>{{cite news\|title=Who's who: Egypt's full interim Cabinet\|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/76609.aspx\|~~accessdate~~=20 October 2013\|work=Ahram Online\|date=17 July 2013}}</ref><ref name=ash/> He succeeded [[Mostafa Mussad]] as minister of higher education.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Higher education still suffering after the revolution\|url=http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20130606161959301\|~~accessdate~~=20 October 2013\|work=University World News\|date=8 June 2013\|author=Nadia El Awady}}</ref> Eisa's term as cabinet member ended in February 2014 when the cabinet resigned.<ref>{{cite news\|author1=Kareem Fahim\|author2=Mayy El Sheikh\|title=Government and Premier of Egypt Quit in Abrupt Move\|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/25/world/middleeast/egypts-prime-minister-resigns.html?_r=0\|accessdate=8 September 2014\|work=The New ~~Tork~~ Times\|date=25 February 2014\|location=Cairo}}</ref>		On 16 July 2013, Eisa was appointed both deputy prime minister for social justice and minister of higher education in the [[Beblawi Cabinet\|cabinet]] led by [[Prime Minister of Egypt\|Prime Minister]] [[Hazem Al Beblawi]].<ref name=ahon>{{cite news\|title=Who's who: Egypt's full interim Cabinet\|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/76609.aspx
			\|access-date=20 October 2013\|work=Ahram Online\|date=17 July 2013}}</ref><ref name=ash/> He succeeded [[Mostafa Mussad]] as minister of higher education.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Higher education still suffering after the revolution
			\|url=http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20130606161959301\|access-date=20 October 2013
			\|work=University World News\|date=8 June 2013\|author=Nadia El Awady}}</ref> Eisa's term as cabinet member ended in February 2014 when the cabinet resigned.<ref>{{cite news\|author1=Kareem Fahim\|author2=Mayy El Sheikh\|title=Government and Premier of Egypt Quit in Abrupt Move\|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/25/world/middleeast/egypts-prime-minister-resigns.html?_r=0\|accessdate=8 September 2014\|work=The New York Times\|date=25 February 2014\|location=Cairo}}</ref>

	==Views==		==Views==
	''[[Ahram Online]]'' describes Eisa as a [[Nasserist]] politician.<ref name=ahon/> During the [[Mohammad Morsi]] era, he was among the major opposition figures and he advocated for the state to play a determining role in leading the economy, criticizing [[Neo-liberal economics\|neo-liberal policies]] of the [[Qandil Cabinet\|Qandil government]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Leftist Opposition Figures Slam IMF Egypt Loan, Call for State-Led Economy\|url=http://portside.org/2013-04-16/leftist-opposition-figures-slam-imf-egypt-loan-call-state-led-economy\|work=Ahram Online\|~~accessdate~~=20 October 2013\|date=8 April 2013}}</ref>		''[[Ahram Online]]'' describes Eisa as a [[Nasserist]] politician.<ref name=ahon/> He holds a leftist political stance.<ref>{{cite book\|author=Mahmoud Hamad\|title=Judges and Generals in the Making of Modern Egypt: How Institutions Sustain and Undermine Authoritarian Regimes\|publisher=Cambridge University Press\|year=2018\|isbn=978-1-108-42552-0\| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o5VuDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA246\|location=Cambridge\|page=246}}</ref> During the [[Mohammad Morsi]] era, he was among the major opposition figures and he advocated for the state to play a determining role in leading the economy, criticizing [[Neo-liberal economics\|neo-liberal policies]] of the [[Qandil Cabinet\|Qandil government]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Leftist Opposition Figures Slam IMF Egypt Loan, Call for State-Led Economy
			\|url=http://portside.org/2013-04-16/leftist-opposition-figures-slam-imf-egypt-loan-call-state-led-economy\|work=Ahram Online\|access-date=20 October 2013\|date=8 April 2013}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
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{{short description|Egyptian politician and academic}}
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| office = Deputy Prime Minister and [[Ministry of Higher Education (Egypt)|Minister of Higher Education]]
| primeminister = [[Hazem Al Beblawi]]
| predecessor = [[Mostafa Mussad]] (Minister of Higher Education)
| successor = [[Wael El-Degwi]] ([[Ministry of Higher Education (Egypt)|Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research]])
| term_start = 16 July 2013
| term_end = 1 March 2014
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| party = [[Nasserist Party]] (formerly)<br/> [[Constitution Party (Egypt)|Constitution Party]] (until March 2013)
| alma_mater = [[University of Sorbonne]]
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| nationality = [[Egyptians|Egyptian]]
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'''Hossam Eisa''' is an [[Egyptians|Egyptian]] politician and academic. He served as deputy prime minister and minister of higher education of [[Egypt]] from July 2013 until 1 March 2014.

==Education==
Eisa holds a PhD in law from the [[University of Sorbonne]] in France.<ref name=ahon/><ref name=ash>{{cite news|title=Academics get key posts in caretaker government|url=http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20130719083126238|accessdate=20 October 2013|work=University World News (Issue no: 281)|date=19 July 2013|author=Ashraf Khaled}}</ref>

==Career==
Eisa was a member of the [[Nasserist Party]].<ref name=ahon/> He worked as a law professor and taught at [[Ain Shams University|Ain Al Shams University]] in Egypt and at the [[Algeria]]n universities.<ref name=ash/><ref>{{cite news|title=Military could dictate Egypt assembly form|url=http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2012/04/22/Military-could-dictate-Egypt-assembly-form/UPI-92791335120273/|accessdate=20 October 2013|agency=United Press International|date=22 April 2012|location=Cairo}}</ref> Following the [[2011 Egyptian revolution|ouster]] of former [[President of Egypt|President]] [[Hosni Mobarak]], he became one of the founders of the Egyptian Initiative for Prevention of Corruption in 2011.<ref name=war>{{cite news|title=Nominating a businessman as minister stirs Egyptian bad memories|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/3/12/16758/Business/Economy/Nominating-a-businessman-as-minister-stirs-Egyptia.aspx|accessdate=20 October 2013|newspaper=Ahram Online|date=20 July 2011|author=Salma Wardani}}</ref> During the same period he was the attorney of [[Asmaa Mahfouz]], an Egyptian activist who had organized the 18-day uprising, forcing the ouster of President Mobarak in February 2011.<ref>{{cite news|title=Egypt's military rulers drop charges against 2 activists for criticizing military|url=http://www.cleveland.com/world/index.ssf/2011/08/egypts_military_rulers_drop_ch.html|accessdate=20 October 2013|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=18 August 2011|author=Leila Fadel}}</ref>

He cofounded the [[Constitution Party (Egypt)|Constitution Party]] with [[Mohamed ElBaradei|Mohamed El Baradei]] in April 2012.<ref name=ss>{{cite news|title=ElBaradei launches Constitution Party alongside revolutionary activists and figures|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContentP/1/40350/Egypt/ElBaradei-launches-the-Constitution-Party-alongsid.aspx|accessdate=20 October 2013|work=Ahram Online|date=28 April 2012|author=Salma Shukrallah}}</ref> He served as the head of party's steering committee.<ref>{{cite news|title=Hossam Eissa leaves Al-Dostour Party|url=http://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2013/03/22/hossam-eissa-leaves-al-dostour-party/|accessdate=20 October 2013|work=Daily News Egypt|date=22 March 2013|author=Hend Kortam}}</ref> However, he left the party in March 2013 due to internal conflicts.<ref>{{cite news|title=Dostour Party leader resigns in protest against corruption|url=http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/dostour-party-leader-resigns-protest-against-corruption|accessdate=20 October 2013|newspaper=Egypt Independent|date=21 March 2013|author=Tahseen Bakr}}</ref>

On 16 July 2013, Eisa was appointed both deputy prime minister for social justice and minister of higher education in the [[Beblawi Cabinet|cabinet]] led by [[Prime Minister of Egypt|Prime Minister]] [[Hazem Al Beblawi]].<ref name=ahon>{{cite news|title=Who's who: Egypt's full interim Cabinet|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/76609.aspx|accessdate=20 October 2013|work=Ahram Online|date=17 July 2013}}</ref><ref name=ash/> He succeeded [[Mostafa Mussad]] as minister of higher education.<ref>{{cite news|title=Higher education still suffering after the revolution|url=http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20130606161959301|accessdate=20 October 2013|work=University World News|date=8 June 2013|author=Nadia El Awady}}</ref> Eisa's term as cabinet member ended in February 2014 when the cabinet resigned.<ref>{{cite news|author1=Kareem Fahim|author2=Mayy El Sheikh|title=Government and Premier of Egypt Quit in Abrupt Move|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/25/world/middleeast/egypts-prime-minister-resigns.html?_r=0|accessdate=8 September 2014|work=The New Tork Times|date=25 February 2014|location=Cairo}}</ref>

==Views==
''[[Ahram Online]]'' describes Eisa as a [[Nasserist]] politician.<ref name=ahon/> During the [[Mohammad Morsi]] era, he was among the major opposition figures and he advocated for the state to play a determining role in leading the economy, criticizing [[Neo-liberal economics|neo-liberal policies]] of the [[Qandil Cabinet|Qandil government]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Leftist Opposition Figures Slam IMF Egypt Loan, Call for State-Led Economy|url=http://portside.org/2013-04-16/leftist-opposition-figures-slam-imf-egypt-loan-call-state-led-economy|work=Ahram Online|accessdate=20 October 2013|date=8 April 2013}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:2013 Egyptian coup d'état]]
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[[Category:Government ministers of Egypt]]
[[Category:People of the Egyptian revolution of 2011]]
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