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Court decision on presidential election law: Road block or minor speed bump for the military?

Court decision on presidential election law: Road block or minor speed bump for the military?

Egypt's route to political transition over the past year has been bumpy, confusing, and guided by the roadmap laid out…
The State of the Revolutionaries

The State of the Revolutionaries

1 Before he got out of his car, his mobile phone had already begun to ring.“No sir, like you know, they’re…
Will the Arab League’s consensus on Syria hold?

Will the Arab League’s consensus on Syria hold?

How durable, and how deep, is the Arab League consensus regarding Syria? And what will happen if it begins to…
The generals are ‘Kazeboon’

The generals are ‘Kazeboon’

After the recent brutal crackdown on protesters in front of the cabinet by military forces, some are taking it upon…
The ‘new look’ of Cairo train station

The ‘new look’ of Cairo train station

A few weeks ago, Egypt’s transport minister opened the new Cairo train station, also known as Ramses Station or Bab…
Unsubstantiated rumors distract from real issues

Unsubstantiated rumors distract from real issues

Few issues these days are discussed solely for the public’s best interest, absent of personal agendas and without political and…
Internet access is integral to human rights

Internet access is integral to human rights

In “Internet Access is not a Human Right," Vinton G. Serf argues that access to the internet is not a…
Rediscovering Egypt’s African connection

Rediscovering Egypt’s African connection

With the shock of 2008 financial crisis continuing to reverberate and more recent sovereign debt crises threatening European countries, investors…
Latin America’s lessons for the SCAF

Latin America’s lessons for the SCAF

Egypt is the first country since the Arab uprisings began in early 2011 to face the challenge of a transition…
A memo on national security

A memo on national security

To: Mohamed Ibrahim, incoming minister of interiorFrom: A senior ministry officialYour Excellency,
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