Gaza, the Gordian knot
Gaza___ the formula of a quick fix and hope for the best has…
Al-Jazeera Trial and Sisi’s Era
“Shocking, appalling, preposterously unjust.” These are excerpts of angry global reactions to…
Sabahy’s challenge
Egypt’s leftist politician Hamdeen Sabahy has become the second candidate after ex-army chief Abdel-Fattah…
The Brotherhood and Britain: The ‘terrorists or us’ theory
The British decision to launch an investigation into the Muslim Brotherhood and its alleged…
Egypt and Gaza
Last Friday, a small group of Palestinians protested near the Egyptian border,…
Egypt’s new buffer government
The culture of rumours and speculations in Egypt can tempt us to…
On Egypt’s General Sisi
As the news has come in of Egypt’s military chief, General Abdel…
The Muslim Brotherhood’s new initiative: Many motives, one dead end
Over the course of a few days, the Muslim Brotherhood has released…
Egypt and political satire
Will political satire survive in Egypt? Since January 2011, satirist Bassem Youssef…