Amr el-Shobaki
Deferred questions about Parliament
Opinion
February 26, 2015
Deferred questions about Parliament
The Constitutional Court decided to issue its verdict on the invalidity of the parliamentary elections on Sunday. Whatever the verdict…
Sisi’s revolution against his regime
Opinion
December 19, 2014
Sisi’s revolution against his regime
Last Saturday, Mohamed Hassanein Heikal called on President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to revolt against his own regime. This raised considerable…
How did we fall back?
Opinion
September 3, 2013
How did we fall back?
When we continue to confront the US and Israel only through shouting, condemnation and rejection, and when the Arabs fail…
U.S. raids Syria as Arabs lacked an alternative
Opinion
September 2, 2013
U.S. raids Syria as Arabs lacked an alternative
Arab foreign ministers met yesterday to discuss the repercussions of the U.S. raid on Syria, as they did before to…
Do not consider others traitors
Opinion
August 22, 2013
Do not consider others traitors
What is happening in Egypt now is unfortunate, namely coining those who have different opinions about events and different visions…
The sins of Al Jazeera
Egypt
August 5, 2013
The sins of Al Jazeera
I do not deny that many of the opponents of former President Hosni Mubarak considered Al Jazeera a means to…
If Morsy wins
Opinion
June 19, 2012
If Morsy wins
I was not hazarding an uneducated guess when I called for holding a democratic election as a first step in…
Unsubstantiated rumors distract from real issues
Opinion
January 16, 2012
Unsubstantiated rumors distract from real issues
Few issues these days are discussed solely for the public’s best interest, absent of personal agendas and without political and…
What kind of MPs do we want?
Opinion
November 29, 2011
What kind of MPs do we want?
The controversy over the nature of the MPs that Egyptians want continues to rage as several complain about the lack…
Political exclusion of whom?
Opinion
October 8, 2011
Political exclusion of whom?
There has been increasing talk about excluding former members of the now-disbanded National Democratic Party (NDP) from political life, with…