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Democracy slumbers, Egypt slowly becoming a family dynasty

Four years ago, Osama al Gazali Harb received an unexpected telephone call from Gamal Mubarak, the son of President Hosni Mubarak, inviting Harb to join a new committee dedicated to

Egypt’s election indifference, Women find few doors open to elective office

 If Egyptian Women’s Day came and went without anyone in Cairo marking the occasion, it wasn’t for lack of effort on the part of women’s organizations. They had planned a

Egyptian opposition protests extension in emergency laws

The Muslim Brotherhood, in conjunction with opposition parties, launched a campaign objecting to the extension of the Egyptian Emergency Law, which has been currently in progress for a quarter century.