Ramadan: individuality and conformity
This piece might be uncomfortable for some people. Over the years, we…
Egypt in a monopoly of information
Day after day, there are more signs demonstrating the lack of any…
25 April: Egypt’s paradox of repression
State repression has been one of the main characteristics of Egypt’s post-30…
Unanswered questions in Giulio Regeni’s case
I wrote about Regeni’s case almost two months ago when his body…
The revolution’s ghetto
This is an uncomfortable topic. Over the past five years, the meaning,…
Ahmed Naji: Creativity and morality in Egypt
Naji’s recent sentence is not the first and will not be the…
The death of Giulio Regeni, a fellow researcher
I will try my best to be as brief and as concise…
The fear of sarcasm
Among the various traits that characterise the period after the 30 June…
25 January 2016
Over the course of the past five years, we have grown accustomed…
Whatever happened to social movements?
Three weeks from now, the fifth anniversary of the January revolution will…