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Egyptian Activists Call for Protests against Targeting Unity of the Egyptian People

Egyptian political activists from a campaign supporting Sabahi's presidential candidacy for the 2011 presidential elections, staged a protest on Saturday, January 1, 2011 at 7:00 pm in Shubra, Cairo to

Egypt’s real state of emergency

Egypt has recently held yet another fraudulent and farcical election. Ballot boxes were stuffed. Votes were bought. People who considered voting for the opposition were subjected to violence by professional

Undying legacy

Hoda Abdel-Nasser has an admission to make about the politics of her father, Gamal Abdel-Nasser who died 40 years ago this week.

The abuse of plurality

What good is a free media when the preferred recourse is to demagoguery, asks Amr Hamzawy*

Muslim Brotherhood and liberals: partners for change in Egypt?

DC - Papers around the world have speculated that Hosni Mubarak, the 82-year-old Egyptian president, is suffering from terminal stomach and pancreatic cancer and may not live to see the

Scholars and intellectuals debate Egypt ‘s future

Egyptian intellectuals and American academics met recently, at New York 's City University to discuss Egypt 's hazy future.

My advice to ElBaradei

Mohamed ElBaradei is a poised figure with a real presence on the political scene, but I don't think his opponents are aware of his value.

Retrial for Egyptian mogul in Lebanese pop singer murder

An Egyptian appeals court has ordered a retrial in the murder of a Lebanese pop singer to businessman Hisham Talaat Mustafa, much to the anger and frustration of Egyptians.

In response to the rumours of giving up politics

The new MB Chairman Dr. Mohamed Badie refuted the idea that the MB would lessen its political participation abandoning political work, describing this as baseless predictions.

What if Gamal becomes president?

There is a general feeling in Egypt that the plan to groom Gamal Mubarak to succeed his father as the next president has virtually entered the stage of implementation rather