Editors' Picks
Why is Hosni Mubarak clinging to power? Maybe because the life of an exiled dictator isn't what it used to be.
Egypt could be a watershed moment for democracy promotion in the Arab world -- but only if the United States understands how it went wrong the last time.
Iran Cracks Down While Egypt Cracks Up
Tehran is claiming that the uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt reflect the heady days of 1979. Not so fast says the Green Movement -- it's 2009 that's a better parallel.
Did the Hu Summit Mean Anything?
A tour through the WikiLeaks cables suggests that the China-U.S. relationship is far too strained for a single state dinner to resolve.
What would Marx say about Cairo?
BY DAVID ARMITAGE
Are the White House and the State Dept. using different scripts on Egypt?
BY JOSH ROGIN
Hey WSJ, the Saudis aren't afraid of Islamic extremists. That's what they are.
BY NIR ROSEN
Egypt: Is it time to send in the lawyers?
BY NATHAN BROWN
BY JOSHUA KEATING
Could northern Sudan normalize relations with the U.S.?
BY ELIZABETH DICKINSON
Egypt: Is it time to send in the lawyers?
BY NATHAN BROWN
Mubarak the Bad Guy: Let Us Count The Ways ...
BY E. DICKINSON
What If Egypt's Future Looks Like Pakistan?
BY ROBERT HADDICK
BY BRADLEY GRAHAM
Detained in Cairo. But I Was One of The Lucky Ones
BY B. HOUNSHELL
DIRECTORY
From Samizdat to Twitter - By Walter Isaacson
From Poland to China to Egypt, the free flow of information is the oxygen of democracy.
02/07/2011
An Ever Closer Union - By Barry Eichengreen
With their currency's survival at stake, Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy write a new economic script for the continent.
02/07/2011
The Poor Are Getting … Richer - By Charles Kenny
It really is getting better -- even for the bottom billion.
02/07/2011
What Would Marx Say about Cairo? - By David Armitage
History repeats itself -- revolutions even more so.
02/07/2011
The Hopeful Network - By Maryam Ishani
Meet the young cyberactivists who've been planning Egypt's uprising for years.
02/07/2011
"They're Acting Like Spoiled Children and Embarrassing Our Country"
In a wealthy Cairo enclave, Egyptians are eager to get back to their ordinary lives.
02/06/2011
Where Do We Go From Here? - An FP Special Report
Foreign Policy asked experts to weigh in on what Egypt means for the future of U.S. foreign policy.
02/04/2011
Two Cups of Tea - By Blake Hounshell
How I got detained in Cairo, and why the battle of Tahrir Square lives on.
02/04/2011
What Else Happened this Week? - By Joshua E. Keating
Since the end of January, the world's attention has been focused squarely on the ongoing power struggle in Egypt and its ripple effects throughout the Middle East. But news didn't stop in the rest of the world. Here's a quick look at what you've been missing.
02/04/2011