revolution

Say yes to the revolution
Opinion

Say yes to the revolution

Dear Mom and Dad,I hear you're going to vote "yes" on the draft constitution. But because I know you well,…
Activists and communities in need of help are finding each other
Egypt

Activists and communities in need of help are finding each other

The revolution continues, or so they say. For many, the reasons to stage a revolution remain: social inequality, police repression,…
A message to freedom fighters: Choose a pole!
Opinion

A message to freedom fighters: Choose a pole!

 To my mind, the revolution was only an escalation of the polarization between those who want change and others adamant…
The Brotherhood’s miserable saga
Opinion

The Brotherhood’s miserable saga

The Muslim Brotherhood did not do anything odd when their Supreme Guidance Bureau decided to mobilize members and send them…
New constitution isolated from the revolution
Opinion

New constitution isolated from the revolution

A preliminary reading of the constitution-writing committee’s draft chapter on rights and freedoms shows that the three conditions governing freedom…
Revolution: The search for a new future
Opinion

Revolution: The search for a new future

Revolution began life as a simple word, describing the completion of a circuit. In those pre-Copernican times, lexicographers used the…
Ramadan dramas in post-revolution Egypt
Opinion

Ramadan dramas in post-revolution Egypt

 This Ramadan, several TV series discuss the 18 months that followed the 25 January revolution, which has stumbled out of…
Tunisia needs a revolution for economic integrity
Opinion

Tunisia needs a revolution for economic integrity

 Pictures of unemployed, self-immolated 26-year-old Mohammed Bouazizi line the offices of Tunisian officials, who emphasize a clear break with the…
Egypt celebrates its 60-year-old revolution from above, with a revolution from below
Egypt

Egypt celebrates its 60-year-old revolution from above, with a revolution from below

The group of young army officers that seized power from King Farouk ostensibly sought to establish the new Egyptian Republic…
Omar Taher changes his tone in ‘The Qasr al-Aini Ambush’
Books

Omar Taher changes his tone in ‘The Qasr al-Aini Ambush’

Renowned writer and TV presenter Omar Taher strikes again with his latest book, “Kameen al-Qasr al-Aini” (The Qasr al-Aini Ambush),…
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