An Egyptian tourism campaign proclaimed #ThisIsEgypt. It backfired.

Egypt's tourism authorities launched a new promotional ad campaign, featuring this whimsical video above that depicts the country's rich diversity. It ends encouraging viewers to share the hashtag #ThisIsEgypt. That appeal led to many Egyptian Twitter eagerly sharing their images of the country, at a time when terrorism and extremist violence has threatened to undercut the […]











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