muslim brothers

Explainer: Who is targeting the Muslim Brotherhood?
Middle East

Explainer: Who is targeting the Muslim Brotherhood?

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is working to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization, a…
Egypt’s conservative democracy
Opinion

Egypt’s conservative democracy

 “The transitional period is officially over,” President Mohamed Morsy said following the ratification of the country’s first post-revolutionary Constitution. Indeed,…
A crying need for a new opposition
Opinion

A crying need for a new opposition

Since the first day the people took to the streets on 25 January 2011, Egyptians and foreign observers alike have…
The tragedy of the Brotherhood
Opinion

The tragedy of the Brotherhood

As President Mohamed Morsy wagged his finger at Egyptians in his televised address to the nation on 27 January, my…
The Brothers, Israel and the Jews
Opinion

The Brothers, Israel and the Jews

Leading Muslim Brotherhood member and former presidential adviser Essam al-Erian created a stir when he called on Egyptian Jews in…
A world turned upside down
Opinion

A world turned upside down

While I was outside a polling station waiting to bother voters while covering the referendum, a man sidled over to…
The Brotherhood’s politics of fear and division
Opinion

The Brotherhood’s politics of fear and division

All Egyptians have heard variations of the tale throughout their lives. As far back as the time of Muhammad Ali…
Is it collective suicide?
Opinion

Is it collective suicide?

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

The Morsy omnishambles

Events of the past few weeks since Morsy issued his November decree can be described as — to appropriate British…
The taifas state
Opinion

The taifas state

 The clashes that broke out between police and army forces at a police station in New Cairo on 19 November…
Back to top button