Eberhard Kienle is research professor at the CNRS in Paris and Grenoble.. He is the author of "A Grand Delusion, Democracy and Economic Reform in Egypt"
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Published in: HomeMubarak’s Day of Departure?Updated after Friday prayer Representatives of the regime may have understood that violence will weaken them even...
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Published in: HomeTunis, Cairo and beyond: susceptible authoritarians may yet really topple, but questions abound
Updated Friday 8am Mubarak's second television address shows that he will fight on and try and turn the tables on...
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Published in: HomeGlobal competitiveness, the erosion of checks and balances, and the demise of liberal democracy
Has the search for efficiency opened politics to domination by special, collusive interests? Yes, and turns citizens...