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An unwilling icon: Sambo talks revolution and incarceration
Egypt

An unwilling icon: Sambo talks revolution and incarceration

Mohamed Gad al-Rab, more commonly known as Sambo, was not a committed revolutionary. He did not participate in the 18-day…
Profile: Junior Malek brings street politics to high school
Egypt

Profile: Junior Malek brings street politics to high school

“We are the future of this country,” says Ahmed Malek, also known as Junior Malek, about people his age who…
Abdel Moez Ibrahim, a controversial judge with plenty of power
Egypt

Abdel Moez Ibrahim, a controversial judge with plenty of power

In his position as head of the Cairo Appeals Court, Abdel Moez Ibrahim has found himself at the center of…
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a sayis
Life & Style

Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a sayis

Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With…
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