Putting Egypt’s Coup on Trial

Putting Egypt’s Coup on Trial

When Egypt’s Defense Minister, General Abdelfattah El-Sisi, deposed President Muhammad Morsi in a military coup depicted as a popular revolt, on July 3, coup leaders were confident that Morsi and his supporters, led by the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), would quickly...
Al-Sissi just one of the pieces of complex Egyptian mosaic

Al-Sissi just one of the pieces of complex Egyptian mosaic

The article ‘Sissi mania sweeps Egypt’ (The Star Newspaper) by Abigail Hauslohner on 17 October 2013 refers: A mosaic is never understood or seen in its entirety by viewing the individual elements of the piece but rather by stepping back and looking at the collective...
100 days of pure farce

100 days of pure farce

In the end, though, Morsi’s flaws and failures pale into insignificance when compared with the trauma of the past 100 days It has become an almost established tradition for political analysts to review the first 100 days of any president or administration. This...