Ahmed Kadry is currently doing his PhD in Arab Cultural Studies at Imperial College London on Egyptian socio-political feminist identity and discourse in the 1952 and 2011 Egyptian Revolutions. He blogs here and tweets @ahmedkadry.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThrow away your textbooks: education via revolutionHow Egypt’s young adults stole the show, which is how it should be, because the show was meant to be about them in...
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Published in: HomeForget the Egyptian economy - I want to know where my wife is
When a nasty declaration by the UN Commission on the Status of Women contradicts the established principles of Islam...
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Published in: HomeWhen a hero doesn’t come along: Egypt’s wait for its ‘Chavez’ lingers.
In this crucial post-revolutionary period where a vacuum is waiting to be filled, no one, on either side of the...
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Published in: HomeTime for Egypt to man up: recognising its womenLast week I asked twenty Egyptian men, all in their mid to late twenties, from a range of lower to upper class...
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Published in: HomeLet them eat kunafah: no democratic refund in Egypt
With the last of a two year election-and-referendum-frenzied-period coming to an end in April, Egyptians are eating...
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Published in: HomeIt’s not me, it’s you: a bad Egyptian break-up
Just as Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood have been continuously accused of hijacking and jumping on the coattails of...