Opinion
When will Mahmoud be released?
November 23, 2015
When will Mahmoud be released?
No one understands why the 16-year-old Mahmoud Mohamed Ahmed has been kept behind bars for 700 days awaiting trial for…
Boycott, the overwhelming vote in the parliamentary elections
November 21, 2015
Boycott, the overwhelming vote in the parliamentary elections
Without coordination, two-thirds of the voters had silently sent a resounding message to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi by refraining from…
CNN Opinion: Bombing terrorists feeds their ideology
November 20, 2015
CNN Opinion: Bombing terrorists feeds their ideology
In spring 2013, a then 22-year-old man named Farea al-Muslimi testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee about an American drone…
Mohamed Badr and King Tut
November 18, 2015
Mohamed Badr and King Tut
Luxor Governor Mohamed Badr deserves the title of governor of Tutankhamun. He reminds us of the 1923 demonstrations when the…
Drastic mistakes by the presidency
November 17, 2015
Drastic mistakes by the presidency
The president's decisions in the past week and his advisers' recommendations were all alarmingly wrong. The president's decision to go to…
Steve Jobs: the maestro
November 15, 2015
Steve Jobs: the maestro
I watched the film “Steve Jobs” before a recent trip to the United States. The man’s fame did not stem…
Merge the two ministries
November 11, 2015
Merge the two ministries
In any country, the number of crises should decrease as the number of ministries increases, because this means more ability…
Who was arrested, Diab or Al-Masry Al-Youm?
November 10, 2015
Who was arrested, Diab or Al-Masry Al-Youm?
Until now, we do not know exactly what charges Salah Diab and his son Tawfiq were arrested on. Is it…
My friend the great thinker pines for dictatorship
November 8, 2015
My friend the great thinker pines for dictatorship
After the first round of the parliamentary elections I asked my friend, who is usually referred to in the press…