Hassan Nafaa

A tedious matter
Opinion

A tedious matter

Many readers are beginning to get bored of the ongoing controversy over what should come first, the constitution or the…
Saudi Arabia and Egyptian laborers
Opinion

Saudi Arabia and Egyptian laborers

Egyptian newspapers reported last week that Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Manpower Adel Fakieh told a gathering of businessmen at the…
How to protect human rights in the interim period
Opinion

How to protect human rights in the interim period

Egyptian civil society organizations, especially human rights groups, have lately been concerned with how the period of democratic transition in…
The warning bells are ringing
Opinion

The warning bells are ringing

The tragedy at St. Marmina church in Imbaba on Saturday is not a new story. A young Muslim man from…
Egypt’s changing foreign policy
Opinion

Egypt’s changing foreign policy

There have been clear shifts in Egypt’s foreign policy since the ouster of ex-President Hosni Mubarak, long considered a “strategic…
Good morning, Sinai
Opinion

Good morning, Sinai

Prime Minister Essam Sharaf did well by visiting Sinai on 25 April, a day that marks the peninsula’s liberation from…
The dissolution of the NDP
Opinion

The dissolution of the NDP

Like millions of Egyptians, I rejoiced at the Higher Administrative Court’s ruling to disband the National Democratic Party (NDP) and…
The old regime must be prosecuted
Opinion

The old regime must be prosecuted

The Egyptian people know the 25 January revolution sought to bring down a powerful regime that had developed deep roots…
Cosmetic changes will not work
Opinion

Cosmetic changes will not work

On Sunday night, news leaked that a number of well-known political figures, including independents who are not affiliated with any…
25 January between past and present
Opinion

25 January between past and present

On 25 January 1952, Brigadier Exham--head of a British military operation in Ismailia--called Egyptian Communication Lieutenant Sherif al-Adad to tell…
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