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Saudi TV channel eyes both political and economic ends

Saudi TV channel eyes both political and economic ends

  A new Saudi-owned channel, MBC Egypt, is set to begin broadcasting in November, primarily focusing on entertainment specifically tailored…
Non-Islamists in Minya search for new ways to build support

Non-Islamists in Minya search for new ways to build support

  MINYA — Clustered around a long table in an office in the heart of Mallawy city on 4 October,…
Morsy’s presidency no protection from police for Islamist

Morsy’s presidency no protection from police for Islamist

If ultra-conservative Salafis thought that the ascendance of Brotherhood-affiliated President Mohammed Morsy to power would bring to an end their…
Independent unions declare new alliance

Independent unions declare new alliance

In a historic development, two independent workers’ groups and several political parties joined forces on Monday to establish the National…
Workers protest against harshest sentences for strikers since Sadat

Workers protest against harshest sentences for strikers since Sadat

Hundreds rallied outside the Alexandria Court of Appeals on Sunday as five labor activists appealed the harshest sentence against striking…
Behind the Egypt-Israel October war: Q&A with Craig Daigle – Part 4

Behind the Egypt-Israel October war: Q&A with Craig Daigle – Part 4

    Egypt Independent interviews historian Craig Daigle about his seminal work “The Limits of Detente: The United States, the…
Democracy from within: FJP elections and the influence of the Brotherhood

Democracy from within: FJP elections and the influence of the Brotherhood

  Amid skepticism over the genuineness of the poll, the Muslim Brotherhood’s political wing is set to hold its first…
Behind the Egypt-Israel October war: Q&A with Craig Daigle – Part 3

Behind the Egypt-Israel October war: Q&A with Craig Daigle – Part 3

  This is part 3 of Egypt Independent's interview with historian Craig Daigle, whose book, "The Limits of Detente: The…
Brotherhood on the back foot after Friday clashes

Brotherhood on the back foot after Friday clashes

Senior Muslim Brotherhood members took to the press to condemn attacks on their followers in Tahrir Friday, which marked political…
A politicized justice

A politicized justice

The acquittal of all defendants in the Battle of the Camel case, and President Mohamed Morsy’s subsequent sacking of the…
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