Hassan Nafaa

A verdict that reeks of politics
Opinion

A verdict that reeks of politics

The murder case of Lebanese pop star Suzanne Tamim has left the country in an extraordinary state of suspense. Initially…
Who is Saad Eddin Ibrahim trying to fool?
Opinion

Who is Saad Eddin Ibrahim trying to fool?

Saad Eddin Ibrahim--the well-known dissident, Egyptian-American sociologist and human rights activist--signed a statement on Monday, issued by the Popular Coalition…
No rift over succession scheme
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No rift over succession scheme

Two recent events have presented challenges for the Egyptian regime's plan to transfer power to Gamal Mubarak: Mohamed ElBaradei's campaign…
Do power cuts serve Israeli interests?
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Do power cuts serve Israeli interests?

The Egyptian government has some explaining to do after links have been made between its electricity cuts this summer and…
Scenarios for presidential succession
Opinion

Scenarios for presidential succession

The health of President Hosni Mubarak is not a private matter. It’s a public concern whose smallest details should be…
Democracy must start with Egypt’s opposition parties
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Democracy must start with Egypt’s opposition parties

The lack of democracy in Egypt is not just a phenomenon restricted to the government and the ruling party but…
The Alexandria crime’s political significance
Opinion

The Alexandria crime’s political significance

The recent death of Khaled Saeed, in which some policemen are allegedly implicated, is difficult not to politicize.
A clean election process: Lesson from the Wafd Party
Opinion

A clean election process: Lesson from the Wafd Party

I understand how sad Mahmoud Abaza may be to have lost the Wafd Party elections. This is normal and human,…
Changing the regime to eliminate corruption
Opinion

Changing the regime to eliminate corruption

Egyptians need no longer watch TV serials, as has been their habit for years. TV dramas can't match the state…
The Emergency Law undermines govt credibility
Opinion

The Emergency Law undermines govt credibility

Around two weeks ago, the government managed to have the state of emergency extended for another two years. However, in…
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