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Published in: HomeThe Revolution will not be eroticised
Even before Islamists made their mark, the state oversaw how people thought, felt and behaved. This guiding...
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Published in: HomeBye-bye Egypt - we cannot take the traffic any more
Cairo’s urban planning is separating the classes.
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Published in: HomeFor lack of a leader in Egypt
Mohamed ElBaradei represents the underground culture more clearly than any underground starving hip hop artist, or...
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Published in: HomeSilent Commander-in-Chief: From Khaled Saeed to Malala Yousafzai
In the midst of revolution, martyrs and icons can become potent symbols that strike deep at the heart of Arab regimes.
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Published in: HomeAttack as the best mode of defence in Egypt
The Muslim Brotherhood seems to be worried about freedom of expression, although they must realize that they cannot...
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Published in: HomeTahrir Square: rent-a-thug culture
The Brotherhood should not delude themselves. The fact they have to bus in members from other governorates is the...
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Published in: HomeDisappointing outcomes of a student strike at the American University in Cairo
Reflecting on the student movement at AUC since 2011, some serious changes have taken place. What was once a student...
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Published in: 50.50Chez Morsi : palace petitioners and street entrepreneurs in post-Mubarak Egypt
As soon as Egypt’s first democratically-elected Islamist leader moved into the Presidential Palace, the surrounding...
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Published in: HomeBeing all things to all men
Naturally, people demonstrate to demand better living conditions, yet the Muslim Brotherhood has acquired the habit...
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Published in: HomeFreedom to preach
To all non-Muslims, please take it easy on Islam and if you want to know about it so much - please read the Quran.
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Published in: HomePlus ça change: Egypt
The way they have reacted on several issues gives the impression that what they are working to achieve is a...
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Published in: HomeA new bearded face to the Egyptian police?
On Wednesday, September 5, the request some police officers lodged to be allowed to grow a beard, was rejected.
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Published in: HomeIs it possible to dissolve the Muslim Brotherhood?
Though you might quarrel with the Muslim Brotherhood and its political arm the FJP, how will dissolving them...
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Published in: HomeRapid remedies to calm down an Egyptian public after the Sinai attacks
Egypt is mourning its soldiers and even more so Egypt’s future and the possible political implications.
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Published in: HomeDiary of an Egyptian Schizo
As people we need to know why those people got fired, as some people are suggesting that some insiders must have...
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Published in: HomeResisting relocation: active communities in revolutionary Egypt
Residents’ actions highlight growing expectations that a more inclusive model of decision-making is both possible...
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Published in: HomeMorsi’s 100-day plan to rebuild Egypt
Many are restless and hope for ‘change’, which often translates into ‘any kind of change’; yet which path to choose...
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Published in: HomeEgyptian moderation and doing as you would be done by
The son of Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi argues that the minute you leave the confines of your home, it is no longer just...
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Published in: HomeWorkers' strikes: the ongoing revolution from below
With disputes between the liberal, Islamist and military forces stealing the show, the battle against the horrendous...
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Published in: HomeUncle Ramadan is back
It’s safe to say Uncle Ramadan is not going to sleep while he's with us this year…