The Revolution Continues
It has been a year since the revolution. 365 days have passed since civilians across Egypt took advantage of a national holiday (Police Day, ironically) to take to the streets with a simple,...
View Article“This is a revolution, not a party”
One of the most frequently stressed aspects of Egypt’s fractious and flawed transition to democracy is that Islamist parties have gained the most from the revolution. With two-thirds of the People’s...
View ArticleThe people demanded the fall of the regime
In anticipation of the slew of “2 years on” articles and tweets explaining where they were when Mubarak fell, some observations. Morsi is not Mubarak, even if the comparison is alliterative and fits...
View ArticleEgypt’s latest dictator
In a twist of Nietzschean inevitability, today Egypt’s Defence Minister and self-appointed Deputy Prime Minister General Abdel Fatah al-Sisi took to the podium looking every bit the mad dictator to...
View ArticleHappy now?
Presuming that enough time had passed for people not to laugh at the barefaced lies spewed out when the tanks started rolling in the streets, the fait accompli of the July coup finally came to the...
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