Opinion

All Egyptians have heard variations of the tale throughout their lives. As far back as the time of Muhammad Ali…

A mass movement that deeply shook a military dictatorship; years of radicalized strikes that eventually overthrew a regime; contradictory forces disputing the drafting of a constitution in the midst of…

Dear Mom and Dad,I hear you're going to vote "yes" on the draft constitution. But because I know you well,…

Islamists’ distorted understanding of democracy — which has divided Palestine between Fatah and Hamas, plunged Algeria into civil war and…

Sometime in the middle of last March, while I was still living in Cairo, I was working at my desk…

Crown Prince of Bahrain Sheikh Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa recently made headlines when he announced a call for dialogue with…

Most observers have been paying close attention to the exciting dynamics of Egypt’s ongoing political crisis, which unfolded following the…

In their first attempt toward establishing a democracy, Egyptians apparently misunderstood the real meaning of the concept, and how its…

Conspicuously absent in recent discussions on the situation in Egypt are its similarities with the post-revolutionary struggles in Iran. This…

Events of the past few weeks since Morsy issued his November decree can be described as — to appropriate British…