After having labeled poor protesters as baltagiya (thugs), the ruling military council has now turned the heat on the more affluent, claiming they don't look Egyptian enough
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Recognition of an independent Palestinian state by the UN General Assembly will be a great achievement and a step towards Palestinian membership of the UN
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The Republic of South Sudan has joined the community of nations
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As Egyptians think about what constitution they want, according to what kind of country they want, they must also think of the best means by which to realise their aspirations
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The first conference of Al-Nour Party held in Alexandria shows that the Salafi movement will be a force to be reckoned with, even if it has a long way to go
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Instead of debating whether elections should or not come first, political forces need to get down to the work of mapping the content of Egypt’s new constitution
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The era of single-man rule is over. In the presidential elections ahead, prospective candidates should focus on their platform, not their charisma, or the faults of their opponents
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When does solidarity with a cause cross over into meddling, or delusions of self-importance cross over into interference? The cases of Ilan Grapel and Tom MacMaster, though different, provide food for thought
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The road ahead for Egyptians will be bumpy, but it is one Egyptians must travel, in order to build a modern and democratic state
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