democracy
Ayman Nour to attend Washington seminar on Egypt’s democratic future
Egypt
May 11, 2015
Ayman Nour to attend Washington seminar on Egypt’s democratic future
Former presidential runner and al-Ghad Party chief Ayman Nour is attending a seminar in Washington DC this week on democracy…
US to help fund Egypt’s democratization projects
Egypt
March 25, 2015
US to help fund Egypt’s democratization projects
The United States has declared its willingness to fund institutions with plans aimed at emboldening democratization efforts in Egypt. The US…
Sisi to Holland: ‘I’m for human rights, but not right now’
Egypt
February 22, 2015
Sisi to Holland: ‘I’m for human rights, but not right now’
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi told French President Francois Hollande in November he was entirely for human rights but the…
US think-tank to hold seminar on democracy in Egypt
Egypt
January 26, 2015
US think-tank to hold seminar on democracy in Egypt
A Washington DC-based think-tank has scheduled a luncheon panel on the future of democracy in Egypt in light of the…
Down with democracy
Opinion
October 24, 2014
Down with democracy
Sixty years ago, the country was on the brink of civil war and various branches of the army were on…
EU’s Ashton calls on Egypt to lift state of emergency
Egypt
October 22, 2013
EU’s Ashton calls on Egypt to lift state of emergency
European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton has again called for Egyptian authorities to lift the state of emergency, meanwhile…
Anne Patterson: US will continue to pressure Egypt for democracy
Egypt
September 20, 2013
Anne Patterson: US will continue to pressure Egypt for democracy
Former US Ambassador to Egypt Anne Patterson said the US will continue to pressure Egypt to achieve democracy, implement the…
Presidential advisor: Morsy prefers to die than be blamed by history
Egypt
July 3, 2013
Presidential advisor: Morsy prefers to die than be blamed by history
Presidential advisor Ayman Ali has said that President Morsy prefers to die standing in defense of the legitimacy he was…
Report: In March, Egypt had highest rate of protest worldwide
Egypt
April 1, 2013
Report: In March, Egypt had highest rate of protest worldwide
In a March report titled “Democracy Indicator,” an Egyptian rights center said Egypt has one of the highest rates of…
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…