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Putting episodes of post-Arab spring violence against women down to a routine manifestation of patriarchy and its...
Amro Ali, one of Arab Awakening's columnists from Egypt, presents his personal approach to crafting and promoting...
Placed between the First Lady and the Diplomat at the recent Trust Women conference on the 'Arab spring', Ala'a...
Collusion and confusion: Hania Sholkamy asks whether the international community will meet the challenge of...
The first general strike in Tunisia since 1978 takes place in a much-changed country and against old friends but for...
After President Morsi’s Constitutional Declaration providing him with unprecedented sweeping powers, the Muslim...
President Morsi’s ill-advised and badly executed attempts to concentrate power in his hands will exact high moral,...
The Tunisian experience with state feminism is a model to draw lessons from, especially for the Arab-Muslim...
From a small incident at a local mosque in West London to the 'Innocence of Muslims' riots, a reflection on the...
The Morsi-Mubarak contrast will eventually wear thin as people demand their human security. All 83 million of them.
Post-revolutionary Egypt was visited by the semi-break down of law and order, and an Egyptian public that became...
Numerous segments of the Egyptian public have thrown their weight behind “their” Syrian revolution and cheered for...
Questions are being asked, is Egypt going to become like 1979 Iran, 1991 Algeria, Old model Turkey, 1999 Pakistan,...
With Egypt’s first elected leader, Mohamed Morsi, SCAF is no longer going to be grooming a fourth military dynasty...
The extreme precariousness of women’s rights in post- Arab spring successor regimes can neither be fully accounted...
The best way for the military to retain its privileges would be to step back from its high-visibility role. The more...
Alexandria became known initially for the revolution’s poster-child, and then for its ‘No’ Vote in the...
In Alexandria, our author encounters three violent incidents in as many days. Witnessing such crimes prior to the...
In the context of lax policing in the aftermath of the Arab spring, Cairo’s affluent neighbourhoods have seen the...
In response to Josiah Surface, Andrea Teti argues that NATO must think innovatively about the assumptions...