Karim Khashaba

Karim Khashaba is an Egyptian political analyst and researcher, studying for an MSc in political science at Cairo University, and concerned with the linkage between culture and politics. He is a Freelancer, youth entrepreneur and a blogger in the Muslims Crisis Group Blog.

Facebook: virtual impact on reality in the Middle East

Beyond the analysis of how Facebook, Twitter and other social media are rapidly bringing about political change in Egypt, Tunisia and elsewhere lies a more complex, and compelling, picture of how social media is changing the identities and lives of young people in supposedly ‘closed’ societies

By Karim Khashaba

/ 9 Feb 2011