Khaled Diab

Khaled Diab is an Egyptian journalist, writer and blogger. He writes for a range of leading publications in Europe, the Middle East and the United States. He has spent half his life in the Middle East and the other half in Europe. His website is www.chronikler.com. Follow him on @DiabolicalIdea
11 Articles

In league with the people of Gaza

In order to avoid history repeating and tragedy multiplying, Arab leaders should…

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Al-Sisi: Egypt’s accidental democrat?

Despite his dictatorial tendencies, Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi may find himself unwittingly presiding over…

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From sexual harassment to sexual liberation

At the heart of Egypt’s sexual harassment epidemic lies an out-of-date and…

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The square root of the Egyptian revolution

On its third anniversary, the Egyptian revolution may have come full circle…

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Egypt’s underground sisterhood

What the post-revolutionary Islamist and conservative onslaught against Egyptian women distorts is…

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Friday of peace

To counter all the rage and violence, Egypt urgently needs a Friday…

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Confessions of an Egyptian infidel

Though never officially recognised, atheists and agnostics have always been part of…

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Democracy is (still) the solution

In Egypt, neither Islamism nor militarism is the solution. What we need…

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Freedom of choice, the real birthright

Unlike eye colour and skin tone, religion is not hereditary. This reality…

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Egypt’s clash of freedoms

What is happening in Egypt cannot be reduced to a simple conflict…

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