Mohamad Adam, Author at Egypt Independent

Final Issue: For a new generation of physicists, change was unwelcome

This piece was written for Egypt Independent’s final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We offer you...

Mohamad Adam Mohamad Adam 8 years ago

Justice in jeopardy

"I think you can see how many [former regime officials] have been released from prison. They’ll give them bonuses next,”...

Mohamad Adam Mohamad Adam 8 years ago

Allegations of financial corruption dog Doctors Syndicate

Allegations of corruption and financial violations took center stage during Friday’s Doctors Syndicate’s general assembly meeting. Nevertheless, the Muslim Brotherhood...

Mohamad Adam Mohamad Adam 8 years ago

Obituary: Mohamed Yousry Salama

"If I am destined to only get a little of life, my Lord, your satisfaction is in my patience," were...

Mohamad Adam Mohamad Adam 8 years ago

Brotherhood headquarters proves to be dangerous territory for protesters

At the highest point in Cairo, in the suburb of Moqattam, stands the headquarters of the Muslim Brotherhood, the party...

Mohamad Adam Mohamad Adam 8 years ago

Bearded policemen remain at loggerheads with Interior Ministry

Unlike the usual “million-man” rallies organized by Islamists, there were barely 500 people taking part in the protest held by...

Mohamad Adam Mohamad Adam 8 years ago

Violence vs. violence

Any sensible person would not possibly buy into talk about conspiracies orchestrated against Egypt by elements inside and outside the...

Mohamad Adam Mohamad Adam 8 years ago

Protesting legally: Demonstration bill deemed highly restrictive

The new protests draft law proposed by the Justice Ministry opens the way for fresh controversy over the future of...

Mohamad Adam Mohamad Adam 8 years ago

Brothers and soldiers: A weakened security apparatus is implicated in political play

An Egyptian is lying naked on the ground while policemen are kicking him. Another is lying dead in a hospital...

Mohamad Adam Mohamad Adam 8 years ago

Brotherhood youth say tight structure is the key to its success

With rising opposition to the Muslim Brotherhood in light of the leadership of President Mohamed Morsy, who hails from the...

Mohamad Adam Mohamad Adam 8 years ago

Back to square one: Mubarak appeal may reset the whole case, but to an unknown end

While supporters of former President Hosni Mubarak chanted “God is great” and “Long live justice” in the courtroom after the...

Mohamad Adam Mohamad Adam 8 years ago

Egypt’s foreign policy won’t change, but leadership being put to test

Many would expect that, as an organization ascending to power from political isolation, the Muslim Brotherhood would engage in a...

Mohamad Adam Mohamad Adam 8 years ago

Say yes to the revolution

Dear Mom and Dad, I hear you're going to vote "yes" on the draft constitution. But because I know you...

Mohamad Adam Mohamad Adam 8 years ago

Round one referendum results marred by reports of critical violations

Many took to the streets of Cairo and elsewhere Tuesday, after a call from the National Salvation Front and other...

Mohamad Adam Mohamad Adam 8 years ago