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Syria, Homs, Baba Amr time

Syria, Homs, Baba Amr time

It’s 8:30 am. I’m sitting in front of the TV as I drink my coffee and smoke my cigarette. At…
A call for a green constitution

A call for a green constitution

As we near the stage of drafting our constitution, it is becoming imperative to strengthen the need for steering public…
How the Muslim Brotherhood’s choices will shape Egypt’s future

How the Muslim Brotherhood’s choices will shape Egypt’s future

Tareq al-Bishry, a prominent judge and great historian from whose books we have learned Egypt’s modern history, also subscribes, at…
Besiege the new Parliament, with demands

Besiege the new Parliament, with demands

The People's Assembly's performance has thus far been frustrating to revolutionaries. Even those who had been calling for power to…
SCAF radicalizes the mob

SCAF radicalizes the mob

The mere result of the constant clashes between protesters and the remnants of Mubarak’s regime in the Ministry of Interior…
Will Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood mend ties with Gulf States?

Will Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood mend ties with Gulf States?

As the Muslim Brotherhood ascends to power, a question remains on how the once “banned” group will handle the issue…
Army loyalists and activists battle on the walls of Cairo

Army loyalists and activists battle on the walls of Cairo

Days after the first anniversary of 25 January, tensions between anti-regime activists and loyalists to the Supreme Council of the…
The ultras’ politics of fun confront tyranny

The ultras’ politics of fun confront tyranny

Wednesday’s massacre of Ahly Club fans in Port Said’s football stadium was the latest in a tragic crescendo for young…
The regime gets back at Port Said

The regime gets back at Port Said

Security officers in plain clothes are reported to have roamed Port Said chasing revolutionaries, accusing them of inciting last night’s…
Understanding the rise of Tunisia’s Islamists

Understanding the rise of Tunisia’s Islamists

A few months after the first democratic elections were held in Tunisia, a question that still hovers over this post-revolution…
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