Soliman Gouda
We need to abolish the People’s Assembly seats quota
Opinion
May 12, 2010
We need to abolish the People’s Assembly seats quota
Hussein Megawer, President of the Egyptian Trade Union Federation, insists on reiterating empty talk about how keen the state is…
Victory without war for the NDP
Opinion
May 3, 2010
Victory without war for the NDP
I don't love football, which is the most famous game in the world. I don't read news about football in…
Declaring the government innocent and condemning the people
Opinion
May 1, 2010
Declaring the government innocent and condemning the people
You cannot follow what is currently happening in Kuwait without comparing it to what is happening here in Egypt. The…
Lesson from China
Opinion
April 26, 2010
Lesson from China
We have never bothered to ask ourselves why a country like China has achieved an economic growth rate of 12…
Please, don’t amend the Constitution!
Opinion
April 4, 2010
Please, don’t amend the Constitution!
Anyone in this country who desires reform places the amendment of Egypt's Constitution at the top of their list of…
Arab Summit in a unique country
Opinion
March 27, 2010
Arab Summit in a unique country
As I write these lines from the Libyan city of Sert where the 22nd Arab Summit is being held, I…
Let’s make Zewail’s project happen
Opinion
February 15, 2010
Let’s make Zewail’s project happen
I recently received two letters, one from Washington and the other from Maadi, both addressing the same issue.
An investor is innocent until proven otherwise
Opinion
February 3, 2010
An investor is innocent until proven otherwise
Ramadan lanterns are still imported into Cairo, as are prayer carpets, rosaries and white gilbabs, all of which are also…
Neither ElBaradei nor Moussa
Opinion
November 10, 2009
Neither ElBaradei nor Moussa
There is much news floating around about the possibility that Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei intends to run for president in the…