Recently Added Thursday, February 21, 2019
Politics Nathan Brown Egypt’s best hope for a democratic transition depends heavily on the process of political reconstruction contained in the constitution-writing process
Juan Cole It isn’t the issues of piety or irreligion or of civilian and military, that will be decisive for Egypt. It will be the hard economic and social realities
Heba Abou Shnief In the wake of the constitution-making process, members of the Constitution Drafting Committee will have to grapple with the substantive issues that have been delayed by procedural maneuvering
Amro Ali The reconstruction of Khaled Saeed perpetuates self-defeating myths - minimizing and simplifying the dynamics of his life that led to his death
Loay Mudhoon Morsi must legitimate himself to the Tahrir Square movement if he wants to survive the showdown with the imperious military.
Abdallah Diwan Ensuring environmental protection in Egypt must be more then words, for Egypt to develop and sustain its population, environmental protection must be enshrined in the new Egyptian constitution
Nagwa Emad Hope for the parliament will never be realized if we impose a quota for this professional group and a quota for that professional group
Marina Ottaway The vote by itself will not decide which faction will prevail, because many of the battles will be fought outside the electoral arena. Some are already being fought now
Hossam Hamalawy While many in Egypt are mourning the “death of the revolution” and the ensuing “military coup,” it is time to highlight, or re-highlight some points
Omar Barghouti I Wish You Egypt – An Open Letter to the People of Conscience in the West
Rants “In the land of all black and all white, shouting grey is blasphemy;” and there are 80 million shades of grey in Egypt. Continue Reading
View More EDITORIAL It’s simple really, if we don’t save the Nile, everything else we are debating, discussing, arguing about will be irrelevant. Continue Reading
I have the greatest respect and admiration for you. We can never forget that it was your courage and foresight that called for change and a transition...
Continue Reading
View More Mish Fahem? Mish Fahems are stand-alone cartoons interspersed throughout the paper that humorously raise a specific question or point out an apparent contradiction,...
Continue Reading
View More