National Democratic Party (NDP)
NDP gears up for 7th annual conference
Egypt
December 7, 2010
NDP gears up for 7th annual conference
The National Democratic Party (NDP) will on Wednesday begin preparing for its seventh annual conference slated for 25-26 December. The…
Poll result: A regime beyond reform
Opinion
December 6, 2010
Poll result: A regime beyond reform
The significance of parliamentary elections in Egypt should not be overstated for a number of reasons. First, the Egyptian parliament…
Elections Monitor: MB-NDP confrontation continues despite withdrawal decision
Egypt
December 5, 2010
Elections Monitor: MB-NDP confrontation continues despite withdrawal decision
“A Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group kidnaps Magdi Ashour to prevent him from [participating in Nozha District] run-off [parliamentary] elections,” reads…
Egyptians go to the polls for run-off elections, Wafd and Brotherhood maintain boycott
Egypt
December 5, 2010
Egyptians go to the polls for run-off elections, Wafd and Brotherhood maintain boycott
Run-off parliamentary elections kicked off on Sunday in 166 districts throughout Egypt amid boycotts from leading opposition parties.Critics accuse the…
NDP determined to sweep runoffs, says member
Egypt
December 4, 2010
NDP determined to sweep runoffs, says member
Egypt's ruling party said on Saturday that an opposition boycott of a second round of polling in a parliamentary election…
Copt candidate blames NDP ‘Salafis’ for Egypt poll defeat
Egypt
December 4, 2010
Copt candidate blames NDP ‘Salafis’ for Egypt poll defeat
A Coptic opposition candidate defeated in a parliamentary poll accused "extremist" Islamic elements in the ruling party on Friday of…
Sidelining Islamists holds risks for Egypt
Egypt
December 1, 2010
Sidelining Islamists holds risks for Egypt
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has been pushed to the sidelines of mainstream politics after an election it said was rigged, a…
NDP sweeps elections, opposition get less than 3% in first round
Egypt
December 1, 2010
NDP sweeps elections, opposition get less than 3% in first round
President Hosni Mubarak's ruling party has captured nearly all the parliament seats that were decided in a first round of…
A new election strategy is needed
Opinion
December 1, 2010
A new election strategy is needed
Though I write these lines before the official announcement of the first-round election results and though the new parliament will…