Opinion

During the painful Ettehadiya battle earlier this month between Brotherhood supporters and youthful opposition, the violence was not just physical.…

In elections in late 2011, the Brotherhood secured more than 42% of the parliamentary seats and emerged as the single…

The paradox is stark. Vice President Mahmoud Mekky, Justice Minister Ahmed Mekky and Constituent Assembly Chief Hossam al-Gheriany — three…

All Egyptians have heard variations of the tale throughout their lives. As far back as the time of Muhammad Ali…

A mass movement that deeply shook a military dictatorship; years of radicalized strikes that eventually overthrew a regime; contradictory forces disputing the drafting of a constitution in the midst of…

Dear Mom and Dad,I hear you're going to vote "yes" on the draft constitution. But because I know you well,…

Islamists’ distorted understanding of democracy — which has divided Palestine between Fatah and Hamas, plunged Algeria into civil war and…

Sometime in the middle of last March, while I was still living in Cairo, I was working at my desk…

Crown Prince of Bahrain Sheikh Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa recently made headlines when he announced a call for dialogue with…

Most observers have been paying close attention to the exciting dynamics of Egypt’s ongoing political crisis, which unfolded following the…