Tag: opinion

An Arab pope?

By George Richards The surprising resignation by Pope Benedict XVI triggered feverish speculation…

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Review: Columnists explore the presence of armed forces in Port Said

After the recent strikes in several police stations, commentators across almost all…

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Rape, burn and pillage

Violence. Sheer, unadulterated brute force. From the Ultras, to the Brotherhood’s ‘militias’…

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Brothers in alarums

By Philip Whitfield Morsi’s durability dips daily. After losing any goodwill he…

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Rioting ultras and striking police officers may ease security reform

By James M. Dorsey The fallout of last year’s death of more…

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The value of an Egyptian’s life

Egyptians satirically now refer to the country as “the big morgue”.

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Short Messages

Sometimes short and straightforward messages are more understandable and effective than long…

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Rebel Economy Wrap

Egypt steel tycoon jailed, but company lives on

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Review: Commentaries discuss holding parliamentary elections

Writers in different newspapers have discussed the Administrative Court’s decision to halt…

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City of sinners

Adel Heine's weekly column

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