Features/Interviews
A divided Egypt converges at Zeinhom morgue
August 18, 2013
A divided Egypt converges at Zeinhom morgue
Dressed in black, a woman cried bitterly over the body of a loved-one in Zeinhom morgue. Her sisters were gathering…
Firm action against terror must be taken, US political consultant says
August 13, 2013
Firm action against terror must be taken, US political consultant says
Egypt Independent sits down with US political consultant Maurice Bonamigo.
Opinion: The Egypt-US round-trip ticket
August 10, 2013
Opinion: The Egypt-US round-trip ticket
A pipe in the street of Egyptian-American relations has burst and will have to be repaired on the spot, as…
Mapping jihadi groups in Sinai
August 10, 2013
Mapping jihadi groups in Sinai
The killing of five Egyptian jihadis in North Sinai, allegedly by an Israeli drone, raises questions about the number of…
Opinion: U.S., Russian stances on 30 June uprising juxtaposed
August 5, 2013
Opinion: U.S., Russian stances on 30 June uprising juxtaposed
Perhaps because it is a relatively young nation, the United States does not seem to learn much from history. Today’s…
In photos: Army drops flyers on pro-Morsy protesters
July 29, 2013
In photos: Army drops flyers on pro-Morsy protesters
Military aircraft dropped flyers on supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsy at the Rabea al-Adaweya sit-in on Monday, urging them…
In photos: Scenes from Tahrir Square
July 26, 2013
In photos: Scenes from Tahrir Square
Tens of thousands of anti-Morsy protesters gathered in Tahrir Square, the one-time epicentre of the Egyptian revolution against the country's…
In photos: The Muslim Brotherhood’s day of “discernment”
July 26, 2013
In photos: The Muslim Brotherhood’s day of “discernment”
Thousands of supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsy have flocked streets nationwide to protests against the overthrow of Egypt's first…
Opinion: Egypt’s “war on terror”
July 25, 2013
Opinion: Egypt’s “war on terror”
The head of Egypt’s armed forces, General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, has once again proven himself a master of political timing.…
Special report: How the Muslim Brotherhood lost Egypt
July 25, 2013
Special report: How the Muslim Brotherhood lost Egypt
When Egyptians poured onto the streets in their millions to demand the fall of President Hosni Mubarak in 2011, few…