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Is there a Kanapa Party in Egypt?
The silent majority, not the ideological avant-garde, is the revolution in Egypt
The strike wave and the crisis of the Egyptian state
My friend the poet and I
The elections, like Tahrir, reflect the conflicting composition of Egyptian society and its reaction to social change
A voter’s dilemma
The complicated electoral system used in the parliamentary elections has forced many voters to make some impossible choices
Notes on the Egyptian elections
Where seculars and the left failed was in realising that elections are won through electors
Three reasons I will not vote
Discrimination rears its ugly head again
When developed countries demand equal action from developing states on emissions cuts, they perpetuate the spoils of 200 years of exploitation
Each revolutionary dies twice
The poet of the revolution responds to the Mohamed Mahmoud massacre, where gas killed revolutionaries and the media killed them again
Who’s afraid of the Brotherhood?
Last week’s looming confrontation between Egypt’s ruling military council and the Muslim Brotherhood seems to have been averted, for now

The return of the ballot box is not enough
Holding free and fair elections is a great achievement, but Egypt also needs a strong opposition and a parliament that represents all sections of society
The elections' three questions
Voters were asked three questions on Election Day - about the country's future, about revolutionary legitimacy, and about the thorny issue of Egypt's identity
Scenarios for Egypt's future
The implications of this week's landmark parliamentary vote cannot be determined until elections are over
National salvation government for Egypt's January revolution
The ruling military council should hand the political burden of navigating Egypt's transition to democracy to a broad based national salvation government

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