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Leaked exams and the demolition of institutions
I'll start in Algeria, where the scandal of a leaked baccalaureate exam…
Turkish soccer brawls: the battle for the future of the Kemalist state
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan dresses up his increasing authoritarianism with nationalist…
Part II: It was the only world power and today it seeks to regain its regional power
In the second of his two part series, Sayed Ghoneim explains the…
Hepta and the return of romance to Egyptian cinema
Hepta (The Last Lecture) was probably the most anticipated Egyptian movie of…
Opinion: India must act against Afrophobia in its cities
A Congolese teacher was recently beaten to death in New Delhi. There…
Part II: Putting one’s ear to the ground: rumblings of mounting discontent
(The following is a transcript of a lecture presented at the Middle…
Shakespeare answers internet complaint calls
Imagination is one of the games that fulfil our desires. It also…
Egypt in a monopoly of information
Day after day, there are more signs demonstrating the lack of any…
Part I: Putting one’s ear to the ground: rumblings of mounting discontent
(The following is a transcript of a lecture presented at the Middle…
Of change, business, and governments
Some decades ago, Bill Gates of Microsoft, during a visit to Georgetown…
