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US aid: “Recalibration” or change of strategy?
The U.S. State Department announced on Wednesday that it would halt the…
The Evolution of Tamarod
By Nicholas Gjorvad Early last May, Tamarod was merely a small, upstart…
The EU arms ban on Egypt: a regional response for a limited change?
By Justina Poskeviciute On 21 August, EU foreign ministers called for an…
Editor’s letter: Egyptians between the two Gamals (1 of 5)
Bread, freedom and social justice! A slogan and a statement that simply…
Qatar: Perfecting the art of scoring own goals
By James M. Dorsey State-owned Qatari television network Al Jazeera prides itself…
What are the inner makings of Egypt’s democracy movement? (Part 2 of 2)
In our previous article on the inner workings of Egypt’s democratic movement,…
Erdoğan Needs to stand with Egypt, not the Muslim Brotherhood
By Adel El-Adawy The Egyptian-Turkish relationship has reached a low point and…
The politics of remembering death
A group of peaceful protesters marched, and were set upon by official…
The Way of the Revolution Front: A critique
On 24 September The Way of the Revolution Front -a new group…
Getting in the way: politics and doing business in Egypt
“If it bleeds, it leads.” That news industry fundamental is Minister of…