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Egypt’s veil of ignorance and the social contract

“pply the following test. Recall the face of the poorest and the…

Iris Boutros

“Down with the next president”

During the two weeks spent in Tahrir Square in 2011 that culminated…

Sara Abou Bakr

Egypt after the trial

By Dr. Ronald Meinardus For me, the best news on 4 November,…

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Editor’s letter: Egyptians between the two Gamals (4 of 5): Mubarak’s fall, just a beginning

The accumulation of poverty and anger made Egypt seem like a nation…

Maher Hamoud

Football and autocracy: Who do national football teams represent?

By James M. Dorsey Little better illustrates the inextricable link between sports…

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What are the problems encountered in political field work?

In previous articles, I explored the different political parties and movements, along…

Farid Zahran

The trial

Last Monday was the trial of ex-President Morsi, and as expected, it…

Mahmoud Salem

Powering economic equality: GE, Ashoka Changemakers and social entrepreneurs

Three social entrepreneurs will receive cash prizes from GE and Ashoka Changemakers…

Iris Boutros

Egypt and political satire

Will political satire survive in Egypt? Since January 2011, satirist Bassem Youssef…

Nervana Mahmoud

Student Corner: US military aid to Egypt: For whose sake?

By Mohamed Soliman In 1978, Jimmy Carter hosted negotiations between Egypt and…

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