Saad Hagras

Chaos on the satellite airwaves
Opinion

Chaos on the satellite airwaves

A number of Egyptian and Arab satellite channels have been playing a destructive role in our society, threatening our national…
Pandering to power
Opinion

Pandering to power

In Tora Prison in the 1970s, the patience of political prisoners who had been held there for years was fraying…
Dying of thirst vs. death by drowning
Opinion

Dying of thirst vs. death by drowning

The attention of the Egyptian public is being directed to trivial and ludicrous issues, such as whether or not a…
State Council ‘dragging the country backwards’
Opinion

State Council ‘dragging the country backwards’

The State Council's refusal to allow women to be judges in the council is a potentially dangerous twist, one that…
Op-Ed: Getting at the roots of sectarianism
Opinion

Op-Ed: Getting at the roots of sectarianism

Naga Hammadi is known for its aqueducts, through which flows the sacred water of the Nile, and for its aluminum…
OP-ED: Lay off ElBaradei
Opinion

OP-ED: Lay off ElBaradei

The latest joke being told by Egyptians goes as follows:President Mubarak's assistants inform him that his son, Alaa, has gained…
Referendum number 1
Opinion

Referendum number 1

For many years, a lot of countries waited for "statement number one," delivered by a spokesperson for military officers after…
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