Opinion
Marketing Facism
November 2, 2014
Marketing Facism
I once heard a story on someone's Facebook account of a upper-class woman running into a TV presenter who had…
Were they really good ol’ days?
October 31, 2014
Were they really good ol’ days?
We always hear people talk about the good ol’ days. But were they really good? Which period of time was…
The green belt
October 31, 2014
The green belt
This is a tale stranger than fiction. When a country builds a new city it surrounds it with a green belt,…
My Danish experience
October 29, 2014
My Danish experience
Once I received an invitation from the Danish-Egyptian Dialogue Institute to visit Denmark, the first thing that came to my…
Distorting the golden pharaoh
October 28, 2014
Distorting the golden pharaoh
The Daily Mail published a report last week about King Tutankhamun that completely distorted the pharaoh, whose treasures and tomb…
It is rather hypocrisy that kills our soldiers
October 28, 2014
It is rather hypocrisy that kills our soldiers
Since 30 June 2013, a tide of adulation has been on the rise; it was not meant for the regime, not…
The ISIS war is doomed to fail
October 27, 2014
The ISIS war is doomed to fail
Even if ISIS is defeated, the war on the greater Middle East is doomed to fail. So wrote Andrew Bacevich…
It’s not our problem
October 26, 2014
It’s not our problem
Can poverty, ignorance, impaired democratic change and spiritual emptiness produce groups that rape children, enslave women and behead those of…
Down with democracy
October 24, 2014
Down with democracy
Sixty years ago, the country was on the brink of civil war and various branches of the army were on…
Sun heat or barbarism
October 23, 2014
Sun heat or barbarism
The marvel of its time, which impressed the world from Egypt in particular and not from any other place, had…