Opinion

“Its politics, stupid.” But in the New Egypt, we dared to hope for more. The latest Doha Debates took place…

Controversy has erupted over the Egyptian army’s plan to hold early parliamentary elections this year. Proponents of an extended transitional…

A population does not pay with the lives of its citizens to rid itself of one authoritarian, unaccountable form of…

One night in Tahrir Square, during the revolution, I lit a cigarette and threw the empty box on the floor.…

Freedom has been on the top of the demands raised by the 25 January revolutionaries in Egypt. Following Hosni Mubarak’s…

Egypt is abuzz these days with discussions over the proposed amendments to the 1971 constitution. The country is divided into…

Cairo Airport new terminal makes its visitors feel slightly Lilliputian, with its lofty ceilings and ginormous escalators suspended in space.…

Since 11 February when Mubarak stepped down, the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, which has assumed leadership of Egypt's…

Although the proposed constitutional amendments have been widely criticized, there is a lot of uncertainty as to how to fruitfully…

Serious concerns are expressed currently in Tunisia and Egypt about the sabotage of the defeated elites. Many in the revolutionary…