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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…
Egypt’s rule of law: Strong on paper, shakier on the ground
Earlier this month, Egypt’s cabinet passed a law confronting one of the…
And a toast to you all…
On 22 January 2012, two days before the then MB-controlled parliament convened…
The fascist tendencies of a proud nation
By Rasheed Hammouda and Mohamed Ibrahim For the previous installments: Part…