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Egypt’s revolution: Beyond the street politics

Egypt’s revolution: Beyond the street politics

Thousands of Egyptians were politically active during the 25 January revolution that toppled President Hosni Mubarak after 30 years of…
Media wars: Will state-run coverage change post-Mubarak Egypt?

Media wars: Will state-run coverage change post-Mubarak Egypt?

The Egyptian media landscape will begin to break political taboos in the aftermath of the revolution, but it will not…
Change in Egypt to ratchet pressure on Israel

Change in Egypt to ratchet pressure on Israel

Egypt's revolution and upheavals across the region herald a shift in the balance of power between Israel and its neighbors,…
Israeli reporters in Cairo provide rare coverage

Israeli reporters in Cairo provide rare coverage

Jerusalem--Israel's historic peace treaty with Egypt provided an unexpected dividend: For the first time ever, the Israeli press corps was…
Legacy of a former first lady

Legacy of a former first lady

On Wednesday, Minya announced its Suzanne Mubarak Square would no longer bear the former first lady’s moniker. While the Upper…
Egypt’s activists warn army against torturing, detaining political prisoners

Egypt’s activists warn army against torturing, detaining political prisoners

According to human rights organizations, thousands of political activists remain in detention with evidence that they’re being tortured.  Experts say…
Experts fear fresh wave of migration following Tunisia, Egypt uprisings

Experts fear fresh wave of migration following Tunisia, Egypt uprisings

Nearly 100 irregular migrants believed to be Egyptian nationals have arrived in Sicily in two boats in the past three…
Fallen faces of the Uprising: Mahmoud Yehia Zakareya

Fallen faces of the Uprising: Mahmoud Yehia Zakareya

As he walked to the vegetable market in the northeastern governorate of Ismailia on 28 January, 20-year old Mahmoud Yehia…
Powerhouse and powerbrokers: A profile of Egypt’s military

Powerhouse and powerbrokers: A profile of Egypt’s military

As Egyptians look forward to an alternative political future, the country’s military is repositioning itself as an interim ruler preparing…
The Muslim Brotherhood after the uprising: What next?

The Muslim Brotherhood after the uprising: What next?

Mohamed al-Kassas is a 35-year-old youth leader with the Muslim Brotherhood. He belongs to the generation that has just changed…
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