Opinion
Back to the table, Egypt and the IMF
August 23, 2012
Back to the table, Egypt and the IMF
Negotiations between the Egyptian government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have resumed. On Wednesday, the IMF’s managing director, Christine…
The shape of Egypt’s second republic
August 21, 2012
The shape of Egypt’s second republic
Most Egyptians will come to remember 13 August 2012 as more than just another long hot day of the holy…
The new face of Egypt
August 18, 2012
The new face of Egypt
On Monday morning, Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi woke up and didn’t recognize himself in the mirror. Once the last man…
Egypt’s war on terror
August 17, 2012
Egypt’s war on terror
“Nor can we allow our enemies to win by default, which would be the case if we respond in a…
Ramadan dramas in post-revolution Egypt
August 16, 2012
Ramadan dramas in post-revolution Egypt
This Ramadan, several TV series discuss the 18 months that followed the 25 January revolution, which has stumbled out of…
Morsy, the coup and the revolution
August 15, 2012
Morsy, the coup and the revolution
President Mohamed Morsy’s recent decision to force Egypt’s most prominent military leaders into retirement has been lauded as a major…
Who killed the Egyptian security guards in Sinai?
August 13, 2012
Who killed the Egyptian security guards in Sinai?
The comments made by revolutionary activists on the attack in which 16 Egyptian officers and soldiers were killed at the…
A tale of towers and shacks
August 12, 2012
A tale of towers and shacks
The violence at the Nile City Towers 10 days ago left one dead and more than 22 injured, in addition…