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Egypt’s constitution: Conflicting visions
Opinion
February 22, 2012
Egypt’s constitution: Conflicting visions
Fears that a new Egyptian constitution will produce a dysfunctional and undemocratic outcome are rapidly coming to a head. The…
Supporters of detained army personnel collect MPs signatures for their release
Egypt
February 20, 2012
Supporters of detained army personnel collect MPs signatures for their release
Supporters of detained army officers arrested for joining anti-military protests have collected signatures of Parliament members calling for their release, the…
Army: Egypt clears 23 million landmines
Egypt
February 19, 2012
Army: Egypt clears 23 million landmines
One million three hundred thousand acres of Egyptian land were cleared of landmines and other unexploded munitions since the return…
How the Muslim Brotherhood’s choices will shape Egypt’s future
Opinion
February 11, 2012
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…
Advisory council calls for earlier presidential vote
Egypt
February 4, 2012
Advisory council calls for earlier presidential vote
A civilian council appointed to advise Egypt's military rulers said on Saturday preparations for a presidential election should begin on…
SCAF dismisses spokesperson over military image after Maspero, source says
Egypt
February 1, 2012
SCAF dismisses spokesperson over military image after Maspero, source says
Egypt's military leaders dismissed their media spokesperson over the aftermath of the Maspero violence last year, among other reasons, a…
White House adopts moderate tone against Egypt
Egypt
January 30, 2012
White House adopts moderate tone against Egypt
The White House says it's concerned and disappointed about the situation in Egypt, where a handful of US citizens who…
US urges Egypt to lift travel ban on Americans
Egypt
January 30, 2012
US urges Egypt to lift travel ban on Americans
US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta urged Egypt's military ruler Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi to lift a travel ban on Americans…
SCAF issued laws ahead of Parliament induction
Egypt
January 30, 2012
SCAF issued laws ahead of Parliament induction
Four days before the new People’s Assembly was sworn in, Egypt’s ruling generals amended the controversial presidential election law and…
Commemorating the revolution, Egypt’s army celebrates itself
Egypt
January 29, 2012
Commemorating the revolution, Egypt’s army celebrates itself
Egypt’s military on Sunday distributed a 16-page, self-congratulatory issue of its newspaper “The Armed Forces,” in which it lists its…