In the presence of culture and intellectuals

Dr. Ahmed Zakaria Mohamed El-Shalak was born on the fifth of March, 1948, in Kafr El-Hima village, Tanta Center, Gharbia Governorate. After completing his pre-university education, he joined the Faculty of Arts at Ain Shams University, where he obtained a Bachelor's degree in History with a "Very Good" grade in 1972. He then earned a master's degree in Modern and Contemporary History from the same college in June 1977, with an excellent grade. He has a significant body of publications and studies, including: A – Books authored individually: - Al-Ummah Party and its role in Egyptian politics - The Constitutional Liberals Party 1922 – 1953 - A vision for modernizing Egyptian thought, Part One: Sheikh Hussein El-Morsafy and his book "The Message of the Eight Words" - Part Two: Ahmed Fathi Zaghul and the issue of Westernization - The Egyptian Democratic Party 1918 – 1923: A page from the history of Egyptian parties - Chapters from the political history of Qatar - Arabs and the Ottoman Empire: From submission to confrontation 1516 – 1916 - The development of modern Egypt: Chapters in political and social history - Ahmed Fathi Zaghul and the Fathian آثار - Modernity and imperialism: French invasion and the dilemma of Egypt's renaissance - Sheikh Mustafa Abd El-Razek and his memoirs - The development of contemporary Egypt: Chapters in political and social history - Chapters from the history of the Ottoman Empire - Taha Hussein: The debate of thought and politics - The July Revolution and party life: The regime and crowd containment - From annals to scientific history: The renaissance of historical writing in Egypt