Opinion

On Mohamed Mahmoud, the fight continues

On Mohamed Mahmoud, the fight continues

It’s been a week chock-full of news, which meant the latest bout of downtown clashes has not taken center stage…
Morsy and the “nationalization” of the Revolution

Morsy and the “nationalization” of the Revolution

President Mohamed Morsy’s recent decisions to prop up presidential powers and shield the constituent assembly from legal challenges, among other…
Gaza: An Israeli test to Egypt’s new rulers

Gaza: An Israeli test to Egypt’s new rulers

Although motivations are notoriously hard to discern, it could be maintained that a primary objective of the latest Israeli offensive…
My Palestine

My Palestine

Notice: If you have an opposing position, do not give attention to this text, as its writer does not care…
Not for all Egyptians!

Not for all Egyptians!

“Nobody knows anything about us, neither the liberals nor the Islamists. They are just busy with the constitution and other…
Assiut, Qursaya, Mohamed Mahmoud: Making the connections

Assiut, Qursaya, Mohamed Mahmoud: Making the connections

Mourning has seemed the order of the day in Egypt this week. Just as Egyptians prepared to remember and mourn…
The draft constitution: Where we stand on social rights

The draft constitution: Where we stand on social rights

The identity-focused controversy on the role of Sharia as a source of legislation has confounded expectations, occupying the main stage…
Potatoes and humans

Potatoes and humans

Bashing the Egyptian state for its utter failure in Sinai is no longer news. But some microcosmic incidents still illustrate…
Bankruptcy as a democratic asset

Bankruptcy as a democratic asset

 Many observers fear that the country may be transiting from one authoritarian regime to another under the rule of the…
Writing Egypt’s constitution: In pursuit of social justice theory

Writing Egypt’s constitution: In pursuit of social justice theory

Of the three demands that Egyptians took to Tahrir Square in the wake of the 25 January revolution — bread,…
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