Egypt slips from US democratic agenda

Last month, US President Barack Obama gave his annual State of the Union address. The speech is the president’s opportunity to assess the condition of the country, as well as set out his legislative agenda and his national and international priorities. This...
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...
On Egypt’s Class-Struggle: Rabias of the World Unite

On Egypt’s Class-Struggle: Rabias of the World Unite

Anti-coup demonstrator holds the helmet of a protestor shot dead by police as he stands inside a packed field hospital. (Photo: Scott Nelson/Al Jazeera) “Lord! You know well that my keen desire is to carry out Your commandments and to serve Thee with all my...