We need a new foreign policy for Egypt — and the U.S.
By Ghada Hashem Talhami, February 15, 2011 Only when the United States finally embarks on accurately counting its gains and losses in the Middle East will there be a realization of the high price that...
View ArticleGene Sharp's Nonviolent Impact
By Amitabh Pal, February 17, 2011 Gene Sharp is perhaps the most influential proponent of nonviolent action alive, as can be seen by his intellectual contribution to the Egyptian movement.read more
View ArticleAn Interview with Sharif Abdel Kouddous
By Matthew Rothschild, May 2011 issue What’s happening in Egypt is not “a revolution yet. I call it an uprising. We’ll see if the revolution succeeds,” says the former producer of Democracy Now!read more
View ArticleDemocracy is on trial in Egypt
By Khaled A. Beydoun, September 19, 2011 On Sept. 9, hundreds of activists returned to Tahrir calling upon the government and the Egyptian armed forces to provide a clear roadmap toward democracy and...
View ArticleEGYPT: The Afterglow Has Faded
By Sharif Abdel Kouddous, in the December 2011 / January 2012 issue "The military is just another face of Mubarak."read more
View ArticleAnniversary of Egyptian Uprising Occasion for Cautious Optimism
By Amitabh Pal, January 27, 2012 We owe the Egyptians a world of thanks.read more
View ArticleEgypt needs to get full democracy one year after Mubarak overthrow
By Moustafa Bayoumi, February 11, 2012 One year into its amazing revolution, Egypt is still in crisis. Despite overthrowing Hosni Mubarak, their dictator of 30 years, Egyptians continue to be ruled by...
View ArticleEgyptians Renounce Authocracy
By Moustafa Bayoumi, December 8, 2012 The revolutionary spirit of Egyptians is still alive and well and will not die.read more
View ArticleEgypt’s Bassem Youssef Responds to Controversy
By Joseph Mayton, April 9, 2013 “Just laugh sometimes. Even the Brotherhood need to do that.”read more
View ArticleIn Egypt, the People Have Spoken
By Joseph Mayton, July 2, 2013 There should be no underestimating the power of street protests in Egypt, though that’s what the White House is doing.read more
View ArticleCelebrating Egypt’s New Future
by Manar Ammar, July 5, 2013 How a massive revolution forced the army to intervene, in service of the people.read more
View ArticleDancing with the Devil in Egypt
By Matthew Rothschild, July 5, 2012 The Egyptian military may not be the people’s friend for long.read more
View ArticleWhy Wisconsin’s Morsi Is Still in Power
By Dominique Paul Noth, July 9, 2013 How Scott Walker counted on people being accustomed to hypocrisy. Is that democracy?read more
View ArticleRising Violence and Falling Hopes in Egypt
By Manar Ammar, July 10, 2013 Gunfire by the Muslim Brotherhood and the Egyptian military are clouding hopes in Cairo.read more
View ArticleObama Hapless in Face of Egyptian Crackdown
By Matthew Rothschild, August 15, 2013 He’s slapping the military with one hand and paying it with the other.read more
View ArticleIs There Hope for Egypt?
By Joseph Mayton, August 16, 2013 Or does a civil war loom?read more
View ArticleMartyrdom and the Muslim Brotherhood
By Joseph Mayton, August 18, 2013 The Muslim Brotherhood “martyrs” are waiting for death and expecting it, and the military and police are obliging.read more
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