presidential inheritance
Culture Minister: Even Mubarak opposes presidential inheritance
Egypt
January 18, 2011
Culture Minister: Even Mubarak opposes presidential inheritance
“We all stand against the inheritance of power, including President Hosni Mubarak himself,” Egyptian Culture
New WikiLeaks cable reveals uncertainty over presidential succession
Egypt
December 14, 2010
New WikiLeaks cable reveals uncertainty over presidential succession
“No one in Egypt has any certainty about who will succeed Mubarak,” reads one May 2007 diplomatic cable from the…
New WikiLeaks cable: Mubarak Sr. sees Gamal as ‘perfectionist’
Egypt
December 14, 2010
New WikiLeaks cable: Mubarak Sr. sees Gamal as ‘perfectionist’
Gamal Mubarak is a perfectionist, idealistic and punctual, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is quoted as saying in a US diplomatic…
Carnegie Endowment: Mubarak seeks US support for the presidency
Egypt
September 2, 2010
Carnegie Endowment: Mubarak seeks US support for the presidency
By participating in direct peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA) slated to begin Thursday, President Hosni Mubarak…
Opposition: Saad Eddin Ibrahim ‘either lost his mind or struck deal with regime’
Egypt
August 30, 2010
Opposition: Saad Eddin Ibrahim ‘either lost his mind or struck deal with regime’
The decision earlier this week by dissident Saad Eddin Ibrahim to sign a petition in support of a presidential bid…
Dissident Saad Eddin Ibrahim backs Gamal Mubarak presidential bid
Egypt
August 29, 2010
Dissident Saad Eddin Ibrahim backs Gamal Mubarak presidential bid
Prominent Egyptian dissident Saad Eddin Ibrahim on Sunday signed a petition supporting a presidential run by Gamal Mubarak, the 47-year-old…
Sufi leaders at odds over anticipated Gamal Mubarak presidential bid
Egypt
August 24, 2010
Sufi leaders at odds over anticipated Gamal Mubarak presidential bid
The leaders of Egypt's various Sufi orders have yet to agree on whether to throw their support behind an anticipated…
Intellectuals to hold conference against ‘presidential inheritance’
Egypt
August 17, 2010
Intellectuals to hold conference against ‘presidential inheritance’
Several members of Egypt's intelligentsia are preparing to hold a self-styled “Conference of Independent Intellectuals” in response to a second…
Scenarios for presidential succession
Opinion
August 11, 2010
Scenarios for presidential succession
The health of President Hosni Mubarak is not a private matter. It’s a public concern whose smallest details should be…
Tagammu suspends membership of pro-Gamal campaign founder
Egypt
July 27, 2010
Tagammu suspends membership of pro-Gamal campaign founder
The leftist Tagammu opposition party has suspended the membership of Magdi el-Kordy, who recently founded a Gamal Mubarak-for-president electoral campaign.The…