Amr Adly
Is the economy on the brink of collapse?
Opinion
May 22, 2011
Is the economy on the brink of collapse?
Is the Egyptian economy on the brink of collapse? In recent weeks, a great many media reports and official statements…
Democracy vs liberalism
Opinion
March 25, 2011
Democracy vs liberalism
Is Egypt heading towards some form of liberal democracy? More importantly, does democracy always imply liberalism, with free and fair…
The undemocratic basis of democracy
Opinion
March 15, 2011
The undemocratic basis of democracy
Freedom has been on the top of the demands raised by the 25 January revolutionaries in Egypt. Following Hosni Mubarak’s…
The last of the Sultans
Opinion
February 23, 2011
The last of the Sultans
More than two centuries ago, Thomas Paine held the French revolution to have put an end to a medieval form…
Will the revolution turn right or left?
Opinion
February 18, 2011
Will the revolution turn right or left?
How will the Egyptian political spectrum look if a more democratic system takes hold in the coming period? Some say…