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Why western liberals have problems understanding Egypt
By Ronald Meinardus I’ll start on a personal note. I’m writing this…
Letter from the wife of a detainee: A visit to prison
By Hoda Mahmoud Thursday the 6th of February 2014 was the first time I…
Op-ed review: The deep state and Samy Anan
Has the deep state returned? Saad Eddin Ibrahim Al Masry Al Youm…
Will Libya’s football victory help unite the country?
Will Libya’s stunning football triumph help reinforce national identity against profound threats…
Conflicts wracking Egyptian football reflect country’s political malaise
By James M. Dorsey Multiple conflicts between Egypt’s military-backed government and the country’s…
What happens after the presidential elections?
This article’s title was supposed to be “What happens after electing Al-Sisi?”…
Op-ed review: Let’s listen to them this time
Alaa Al-Aswany Al Masry Al Youm Writer Alaa Al-Aswany begins his article…