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Review: Columnists debate new constitutional declaration and Mohamed Mahmoud protests
After President Mohamed Morsy granted himself sweeping new powers in a constitutional…
Morsy and the roots of dictatorship
The declaration reintroduced Egypt to an era of unchecked power, only this…
Editor’s letter: The collective shame of a massacre
Why does commemorating the anniversary of Mohamed Mahmoud massacre hurt? It’s a…
Anger over unmet expectations
It was as if the clock had turned back to those fateful…
Review: Media, Gaza and constitution debated in op-eds
Many columnists have discussed the recent attacks on Gaza, which occurred despite…
What are the reasons for Israel’s attack on Gaza and how will it end?
Ask an Israeli and he will tell you that Israel is attacking…
Review: Assiut’s chidren memorialised in columns
Although the Assiut incident that left 52 children dead occurred several days…
Gotham city but no Batman
For how long are we supposed to live in the Joker's Gotham?…
Down with Shari’a in the constitution
With every semblance of what is commonly referred to as “the civil…