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Legitimacy and traffic terror Mamdouh Al-Sheikh Al-Watan Newspaper Columnist Mamdouh Al-Sheikh recalls…

Thoraia Abou Bakr

Political change in Egypt: A chance for the people, but also for wildlife

By Bradnee Chambers  Political instability brings economic hardship, social upheaval and human…

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Egypt’s Second Transition and the World

By Ronald Meinardus To understand the unfolding politics of post 30 June…

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The isolated tent city of Rabaa

A friend had to go to the police station by the Rabaa…

Rana Allam

The murky waters of 30 June part 2: On revolutionary depression

The June 30 revolutionary alliance is made of very strange bedfellows and…

Mahmoud Salem

First the push, then the pull

Economies, like relationships, require a good feeling. The best relationships draw you…

Iris Boutros

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

By Sinem Tezyapar   Absence of democratic culture When Morsi came to…

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The ballot box and the banks

In the wake of the contentious ousting, debate over the nature of…

Rasheed Hammouda

Mob rule

By Philip Whitfield I don’t have to be here. Shouldn’t be, according…

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The Cabinet dilemma

The newly appointed Egyptian prime minister is currently undergoing the most difficult…

Sara Abou Bakr