The fact that Cairo is not attractive from above is no secret for those who look at it from the...
Amr el-Zant Amr el-Zant 1 month ago
There was a story about the city where what mattered most was the human crisis, disregarding the danger that threatened...
Amr el-Zant Amr el-Zant 6 years ago
"He who signed his orders of the day, the Member of the Institute, Commander-in-Chief of the Army in the East,...
Amr el-Zant Amr el-Zant 9 years ago
According to a recent statement by a prominent member of the Egyptian junta (Major General Mamdouh Shahin), Mubarak could not...
Amr el-Zant Amr el-Zant 9 years ago
Our universe is not only expanding; it is also doing so at an accelerating rate. For this remarkable empirical discovery...
Amr el-Zant Amr el-Zant 9 years ago
Where does Israel live in the Egyptian public imagination? Some unfortunate instances are usefully recalled: Jewish settlement in Palestine; a...
Amr el-Zant Amr el-Zant 9 years ago
The entry of our stretcher-borne ex-dictator into that courtroom cage marked a watershed between two qualitatively different Egyptian worlds: A...
Amr el-Zant Amr el-Zant 10 years ago
By definition, those who participated in the revolution rejected the Mubarak regime. The reasons for the revulsion varied however, and...
Amr el-Zant Amr el-Zant 10 years ago
Many at home and abroad are apprehensive of an eventual Islamist takeover should the popular revolt in Egypt lead to...
Amr el-Zant Amr el-Zant 10 years ago
A clash between two worlds. One world aspires to break the chains of humiliation that have long robbed it of...
Amr el-Zant Amr el-Zant 10 years ago
Egypt is marked by a profound contradiction which deserves some comment: Healthy rates of economic growth exist alongside a widespread...
Amr el-Zant Amr el-Zant 10 years ago
I recently had the pleasure of viewing the splendid film Cairo Time, directed by Ruba Nadda, a young Arab-Canadian.The film...
Amr el-Zant Amr el-Zant 11 years ago
Egypt’s football crisis with Algeria last November has roots in how we view our relationship with others, particularly Arabs. Our...
Amr el-Zant Amr el-Zant 11 years ago