25 January revolution

Blood ballots
Opinion

Blood ballots

Ten days before the March 2011 constitutional referendum, hundreds of soldiers went on a rampage in Tahrir Square, tearing up…
A world turned upside down
Opinion

A world turned upside down

While I was outside a polling station waiting to bother voters while covering the referendum, a man sidled over to…
What about Egyptian democracy?
Opinion

What about Egyptian democracy?

One night, a Lebanese friend, a professor who emigrated to France, told me of his longing for his homeland, blaming…
The poison in Egypt’s political life
Opinion

The poison in Egypt’s political life

As year two of the revolution comes to a close, one can scarcely escape the conclusion in media circles that…
Riding the wave: Political parties and workers’ rights
Opinion

Riding the wave: Political parties and workers’ rights

Leading up to the January 2011 revolution, labor played a major role in the organization and expression of dissent. The…
Victories and betrayals
Opinion

Victories and betrayals

The second year after the breakout of the 25 January uprising has been characterized by mixed developments and confused assessments. The great hope in mobilizing the…
What the word “Jika” could possibly mean
Opinion

What the word “Jika” could possibly mean

During the painful Ettehadiya battle earlier this month between Brotherhood supporters and youthful opposition, the violence was not just physical.…
Prosecution to reinvestigate Battle of the Camel murders
Egypt

Prosecution to reinvestigate Battle of the Camel murders

Central Cairo’s prosecution office decided on Sunday to reinvestigate the killing of protesters in the incident widely known as the…
Qatar crown prince: Egypt renaissance positive sign for Arab world
Egypt

Qatar crown prince: Egypt renaissance positive sign for Arab world

Qatar’s crown prince said Sunday that Egypt is one of the most important countries in the region, and that its…
US policy toward Egypt paved with good intentions
Opinion

US policy toward Egypt paved with good intentions

Egyptians have been walking the road to hell over the past few weeks, characterized by a frightening polarization between Islamists…
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