CAIRO — Before the pro-democracy movement’s demonstrations swelled the streets of this city and ousted President Hosni Mubarak,...
Jan 22, 2012The money behind the Egyptian military
CAIRO – One year into Egypt’s unfinished revolution, fateful questions loom here in the most populous nation in...
Jan 22, 2012Egypt’s forgotten revolutionaries
Editor’s note: Concern is mounting in Egypt that the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) will not...
Jan 16, 2012Mohammed Abbas: Running for the Revolution
GIZA, Egypt – Framed against the great pyramids of Giza with a half-moon on the rise, a phalanx...
Jan 06, 2012Opinion: Saudi women’s suffrage mired in suppression
GlobalPost asked two young Saudis to contribute to the Special Report “The Road Beyond 9-11” by writing about...
Dec 19, 2011Military trials threaten Egypt’s democracy
By Mohannad Sabry CAIRO — Through three decades of iron-fisted rule, Hosni Mubarak suspended the rights of 2,000 civilians...
Nov 24, 2011Egypt: Is it a revolution?
CAIRO – So, is it a revolution? With running battles taking place once again in Tahrir Square, this...
Nov 21, 2011The roots of Egypt’s rage
By Charles M. Sennott and Mohannad Sabry CAIRO – In the autumn of the Arab Spring, Egyptians fear they’re...
Nov 21, 2011Reviving Revolution: The role of art in an uncertain Egypt
By Deena Adel CAIRO – On a subway platform, a father turned to his son as he gazed at...
Nov 05, 2011Revolutionary art mirrors Egypt’s changing pulse
By Sara Elkamel CAIRO, Egypt — Five years ago, long before Egypt’s January 25 Revolution broke out on Police...
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