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The plot to topple the state

The plot to topple the state

As the first anniversary of the Egyptian revolution approaches, the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) is continuing to…
Egypt’s continuing struggle with Western modernity

Egypt’s continuing struggle with Western modernity

"He who signed his orders of the day, the Member of the Institute, Commander-in-Chief of the Army in the East,…
Year one of the Egyptian revolution: Some lessons

Year one of the Egyptian revolution: Some lessons

Revolutions, as students of the French and the Russian ones know full well, require an inflammatory event, something that Vladimir…
Court decision on presidential election law: Road block or minor speed bump for the military?

Court decision on presidential election law: Road block or minor speed bump for the military?

Egypt's route to political transition over the past year has been bumpy, confusing, and guided by the roadmap laid out…
The State of the Revolutionaries

The State of the Revolutionaries

1 Before he got out of his car, his mobile phone had already begun to ring.“No sir, like you know, they’re…
Will the Arab League’s consensus on Syria hold?

Will the Arab League’s consensus on Syria hold?

How durable, and how deep, is the Arab League consensus regarding Syria? And what will happen if it begins to…
The generals are ‘Kazeboon’

The generals are ‘Kazeboon’

After the recent brutal crackdown on protesters in front of the cabinet by military forces, some are taking it upon…
The ‘new look’ of Cairo train station

The ‘new look’ of Cairo train station

A few weeks ago, Egypt’s transport minister opened the new Cairo train station, also known as Ramses Station or Bab…
Unsubstantiated rumors distract from real issues

Unsubstantiated rumors distract from real issues

Few issues these days are discussed solely for the public’s best interest, absent of personal agendas and without political and…
Internet access is integral to human rights

Internet access is integral to human rights

In “Internet Access is not a Human Right," Vinton G. Serf argues that access to the internet is not a…
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