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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaElections and the Egyptian movement of 2011: thinking with Alain Badiou about the current situationFor French philosopher Alain Badiou, elections pose a more important question for the movement in Egypt beyond the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKCounter-terrorism: new UK strategy must learn obvious lessonsSince 2001, Britain has compromised its passion for the rights of people in the name of counter-terrorism, thereby...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia“From the revolution, we learned to be united”: leaving politics behind. An interview with Mahienour el-MassryOn the occasion of the anniversary of the eighteen days’ occupation of Tahrir Square, beginning 25 January 2011,...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSisi’s coronation and the Egyptian oppositionIn an attempt to centralize power, the regime is in the process of creating one unified enemy, an alliance between...
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Published in: HomeGene Sharp: freedom is out of the bottleDictators will sleep better now that Gene Sharp has left. But as long as people are not afraid of dictatorships,...
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Published in: HomeWhat remains of democracy? Egypt, Italy and ‘the lesser evil’ after Giulio RegeniA thesis circulating for some time seeks the secret of the 28-year-old's death, not in the Al-Sisi regime, but for...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaRemembering against the tide: Giulio Regeni and the transnational horizons of memoryTwo years after the murder of Giulio Regeni, the call for truth and justice has yet to be answered.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaYou've kept your power, Arab rulers, but at what cost?Let us never forget that those who make peaceful uprisings impossible will eventually make violent revolution irresistible.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaAlain Badiou on the Egyptian revolution: questions of the movement and its vision [video]How can the Egyptian revolution reveal clues and unlock ideas about the changing nature of politics and...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaEgypt: character assassination as a weaponThe Egyptian regime has been resorting to defamation campaigns to target its opponents as a tactic to silence and...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe tentacles of autocratic regimes: the case of EgyptThe process of repression is outsourced to the citizenry who indirectly secure absolute power for the regime. It is...
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Published in: HomeLet’s not ‘politicise’: let’s skill"We are very aware, when it comes to the whole Greek experience, that one of the problems the political left faces...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaEgypt: do you really want to counter terrorism?Is the failure intentional or a result of general incompetence? Because of repression or Islamic ideology? This...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaCritical voices in critical times: revolution without revolutionaries, an interview with Asef BayatAsef Bayat talks about revolutions and revolutionary ideas, the place of ordinary people in social transformation,...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSisi, the guardian of sexual moralsThe repression of the LGBT community in Egypt stems from the colonial legacy of imperialism and is driven by the...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asiaمصر: جريمة مسجد الروضة قد تتكررأسباب الهجمات الإرهابية في مصر موجودة منذ سنوات دون علاج أو تطوير أو تغيير بما يهدد بتكرارها.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaEgypt’s predictable tragedy: more instability, attacks to comeConflict and political radicalization are the lifeblood of a regime unable to wean itself off the exploitation of...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia‘We need to talk’ about Sisi’s twisted take on human rightsNo one is keeping the Egyptian government from “fighting terrorism.” But Sisi’s rhetoric on the “right to combat”...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaEgypt’s faltering counter-insurgency strategyThere is a lack of preparedness in countering the insurgency and the wave of repression has not lead to an improved...
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Published in: HomeWhy I write“Though my writing career has gone further than I ever imagined, it has come at a high personal price, namely life in exile.”
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