liberalism

Egypt’s Misguided Liberals
Opinion

Egypt’s Misguided Liberals

Questions were already being raised about Egypt’s new liberals and whether they really were as democratic as they claimed to…
The defeat of the liberals in Egypt
Opinion

The defeat of the liberals in Egypt

It was not only the Muslim Brotherhood that was defeated on 30 June and exposed before the whole world. Although…
Egyptian undemocratic liberals
Opinion

Egyptian undemocratic liberals

 To be a liberal is to be democratic. That’s a no-brainer.In Egypt, as in American foreign policy, however, the situation…
Writing Egypt’s constitution: In pursuit of social justice theory
Opinion

Writing Egypt’s constitution: In pursuit of social justice theory

Of the three demands that Egyptians took to Tahrir Square in the wake of the 25 January revolution — bread,…
Brotherhood leader criticizes calls to postpone elections
Egypt

Brotherhood leader criticizes calls to postpone elections

Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie sharply criticized the liberal movement’s demands for postponing parliamentary elections slated for September. He…
Sawiris: Our party was formed to compete with the Brotherhood
Egypt

Sawiris: Our party was formed to compete with the Brotherhood

Naguib Sawiris, Coptic co-founder of the Free Egyptians Party, said the party was formed to compete with the Muslim Brotherhood…
Salafi group in Alexandria pledges to implement Islamic Sharia
Egypt

Salafi group in Alexandria pledges to implement Islamic Sharia

The Salafi group in Alexandria said it is seeking to implement Islamic Sharia law no matter how difficult the task.…
Liberal groups merge to form new political party
Egypt

Liberal groups merge to form new political party

As dozens of would-be political parties emerge and existing parties reinvent themselves, two secular parties announced they would merge Tuesday.…
Democracy vs liberalism
Opinion

Democracy vs liberalism

Is Egypt heading towards some form of liberal democracy? More importantly, does democracy always imply liberalism, with free and fair…
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