Opinion
Tourism is the motor of development in Egypt
November 16, 2013
Tourism is the motor of development in Egypt
Let's imagine that there is a European tourist sitting at his home, watching TV. While changing channels, he comes across…
The new leaders: idea and movement
November 11, 2013
The new leaders: idea and movement
Egypt needs a hundred leaders. With a population of one hundred million, the elite should constitute a one percent ratio.
After Warraq: Sectarianism, warts and all
October 29, 2013
After Warraq: Sectarianism, warts and all
About this time last week, the bodies were being ferried into the Virgin Mary Church where they had been shot…
Zomor’s initiative: An end to the crisis?
October 20, 2013
Zomor’s initiative: An end to the crisis?
So Aboud al-Zomor is looking for an end to the crisis? Zomor is one of the Islamist leaders who know…
Egypt’s Misguided Liberals
October 10, 2013
Egypt’s Misguided Liberals
Questions were already being raised about Egypt’s new liberals and whether they really were as democratic as they claimed to…
Has the countdown for Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawy’s cabinet already started?
October 4, 2013
Has the countdown for Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawy’s cabinet already started?
First I would like to emphasize that I personally wish the current cabinet success because I sympathize with its members…
Who owns Egypt
September 29, 2013
Who owns Egypt
I do not know why I remembered Shady Abdel Salam’s epic film ‘The Mummy.’ Over two weeks between Washington and…
Egypt’s Spin Doctors
September 17, 2013
Egypt’s Spin Doctors
Words, Rudyard Kipling once said, are the most powerful drug used by mankind.Individuals, companies, political parties and governments will work…
Blackmail crippling Egyptian state
September 12, 2013
Blackmail crippling Egyptian state
The first advice one hears about being blackmailed is that once you give in, there is no turning back. It…
If this is the revolution constitution, then let’s be the counter-revolution
September 12, 2013
If this is the revolution constitution, then let’s be the counter-revolution
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