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Force-feeding prisoners is a criminal act
By Dr Cesar Chelala The decision by US District Court Judge Gladys…
Syria: A better approach
By Matthew Timmerman Now well into its fourth year, the crisis in Syria…
Qatar misses the plank on labour reform
By James M. Dorsey A long awaited and much hyped announcement on…
A not so good omen
Music is a powerful means to stimulate the memory. Certain songs take…
Salafi choices during the presidential elections
By Nader Bakkar From an intellectual point of view, the Salafi movement…
ElBaradei’s unknown known
Egypt's media have been in campaign mode leading up to Monday and…
Would voting legitimise elections?
By Wael Eskandar It is no longer necessary to wait for the…
One flew over Egypt’s cuckoo’s nest
By Johannes Amin Makar It does not take much to consider Egypt a…
Egypt outlook: The struggle between a pessimistic present and an optimistic future
By Ahmed Abou El Saad and Eric Swats The Egyptian economy Since…
Protest and human rights shape debate on awarding of mega events
By James M. Dorsey Mass protests against Brazil's hosting of the World…