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Coptic Christians and political activism before 25 January
Coptic Christians have, since 1952, lived according to what might be considered…
Lax FIFA policing of political interference in football focuses on Egypt
By James M. Dorsey World football body FIFA has dispatched investigators to…
Egypt must earn back its tourists
By Alexander Liddington-Cox Egypt’s tourism industry is in pain and travel warnings from…
My liberal times in Oum al Dounia (Part 3)
By Dr Ronald Meinardus After nearly eight years at the helm of…
Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s ‘lost’ legacy
By Dr Cesar Chelala I met Gabriel García Márquez and Fidel Castro…
In a league of his own: Sisi’s loving embrace
By Rasheed Hammouda and Mohamed Ibrahim This article is the second of…
Jail sentences re-position Egyptian football as potential protest venue
By James M. Dorsey An Egyptian court has sentenced 12 militant football…
In a league of his own: Sisi is not the heir to Nasser’s legacy
By Rasheed Hammouda and Mohamed Ibrahim This article is the first of…