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A discovery of poetry
Some people’s lives are marked by their concern for others. That is…
Islands transfer backs Al-Sisi’s regime further into corner
The regime has its back to the wall. Egypt's president, reputed for…
Gender relations in Egypt: a philosophical facelift
An Egyptian philosopher friend advised me to watch The Three Faces of…
Egyptian football fans set stage for growing anti-government protests
Militant, street battle-hardened Egyptian football fans set the stage for growing protests…
25 April: Egypt’s paradox of repression
State repression has been one of the main characteristics of Egypt’s post-30…
FIFA, human rights, and politics: one step forward, two steps back
World football body FIFA’s creation of a watchdog to monitor the living…
Foreigners, but friends of Egypt
I used to think that immigration was about migrants moving from a…
Those plagued with war and those plagued with hatred
Are we plagued with political hatred? This question always arises when I…
Where is the parliament headed?
Once the parliament started holding its initial sessions, problems and disagreements arose…
Saudi player’s public haircut spotlights kingdom’s existential dilemmas
Waleed Abdullah probably did not know what was happening to him when…