Amr Adly
The mills of God grind slowly but surely
Opinion
April 5, 2013
The mills of God grind slowly but surely
A few days ago, the pro-Muslim Brotherhood prosecutor general pressed charges against a number of iconic youth revolutionary figures. The…
Egypt’s economy: From crisis to crash
Opinion
March 26, 2013
Egypt’s economy: From crisis to crash
Since February 2011, Egyptian authorities have designed their fiscal, monetary and exchange rate policies for the sole purpose of preventing…
What is Egypt’s politics all about?
Opinion
March 13, 2013
What is Egypt’s politics all about?
It has already become clear that Egypt’s revolution has deep socioeconomic roots that cannot be quelled through the establishment of…
Egypt’s conservative democracy
Opinion
February 27, 2013
Egypt’s conservative democracy
“The transitional period is officially over,” President Mohamed Morsy said following the ratification of the country’s first post-revolutionary Constitution. Indeed,…
The irrelevance of the political class
Opinion
February 10, 2013
The irrelevance of the political class
The recent protest wave that started with the second anniversary of the 25 January revolution displays the early death signs…
The opposition’s lost bet on the economic crisis
Opinion
January 28, 2013
The opposition’s lost bet on the economic crisis
Egypt faces a severe economic crisis that has not been seen since the late 1980s, when the country was on…
Why the pound devaluation now?
Opinion
January 15, 2013
Why the pound devaluation now?
The long-expected devaluation of the Egyptian pound is finally taking place. The pound has undergone its greatest devaluation against the…
Whatever happened to the Brotherhood?
Opinion
December 26, 2012
Whatever happened to the Brotherhood?
In elections in late 2011, the Brotherhood secured more than 42% of the parliamentary seats and emerged as the single…
Is it collective suicide?
Opinion
December 17, 2012
Is it collective suicide?
Most observers have been paying close attention to the exciting dynamics of Egypt’s ongoing political crisis, which unfolded following the…
Bankruptcy as a democratic asset
Opinion
November 17, 2012
Bankruptcy as a democratic asset
Many observers fear that the country may be transiting from one authoritarian regime to another under the rule of the…