politics
6 April movement launches political awareness campaign before elections
Egypt
October 10, 2011
6 April movement launches political awareness campaign before elections
Ahmed Maher, general coordinator of the April 6 Youth Movement, said on Monday that the group is launching a political…
Liberia abuzz on final day of election campaign
World
October 9, 2011
Liberia abuzz on final day of election campaign
MONROVIA - Liberia's election campaign wraps up on Sunday after being rattled by Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's Nobel Peace Prize win,…
Salafi party to launch weekly paper
Egypt
September 18, 2011
Salafi party to launch weekly paper
The Salafi-run Nour Party will launch its first weekly newspaper next week, said Nader Bakkar, a member of the party's…
Popular committees continue the revolution
Opinion
June 18, 2011
Popular committees continue the revolution
As dark clouds of smoke billowed out to sea, a blazing red sun set to end a day of street…
The Brotherhood on the edge of reform
Opinion
April 4, 2011
The Brotherhood on the edge of reform
Many argue that Egyptian Islamism has lagged behind its counterparts in Morocco, Jordan, Tunisia, Yemen and other relatively “peripheral” Arab…
Students revolt at private universities
Egypt
April 3, 2011
Students revolt at private universities
Egyptian society has been under the influence of revolutionary fever since the ouster of former President Hosni Mubarak. Now, that…
Egyptians grapple with political overhaul
Egypt
March 30, 2011
Egyptians grapple with political overhaul
Egypt's politics have been transformed since Hosni Mubarak was toppled on 11 February but the prospect of elections may put…
Qaddafi is no Mubarak as regime overthrow may trigger chaos
World
February 24, 2011
Qaddafi is no Mubarak as regime overthrow may trigger chaos
Muammar Qaddafi may leave Libya without a way of avoiding further bloodshed.After protesters forced out the leaders of Tunisia and…
Khaled Fahmy: Contemporary alternatives to Shari’a implementation exist
Egypt
October 24, 2010
Khaled Fahmy: Contemporary alternatives to Shari’a implementation exist
In a public lecture on Thursday, Khaled Fahmy, the newly appointed head of the American University in Cairo history department,…