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Tactical retreat: Ultras absent from protests in Egypt and Turkey

By James M. Dorsey Militant, highly politicised football fans who played key…

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Part One: A test of democracy for Egypt or a test of democracy for the west?

By Sinem Tezyapar "No system of government can or should be imposed…

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From the heart of Egypt: When media betrays history

By Dr Dalia A Kader As history is being shaped yet again…

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UEFA decision highlights murky Turkish football politics

By James M. Dorsey A decision by European football body UEFA to…

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New SCAF v Old Islamists

By Nervana Mahmoud It’s hard to absorb all of the events that…

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How not to write about Egypt

By Hussein Ibish, Now News The upheaval in Egypt inevitably produced a…

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Is the military good for Egypt’s economy?

By Farah Halime, Rebel Economy That’s a question I put to around…

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The start of Ramadan

This year Cairo looks and feels very different at the start of…

Adel Heine

Editor’s letter: Brothers and generals; the end of coexistence

Almost a year ago, in an article called Brothers and generals, a…

Maher Hamoud

The Murky waters of 30 June – part 1: Regarding the legitimacy issue

As the world now knows, 30 June was a success. Millions went…

Mahmoud Salem