Year: 2012

The “civil” and the “religious”: maintaining the distinction

Among the social and political effects of the rise of the post-revolutionary…

Ziad A. Akl

Prank program stirs further TV based political controversy

TV has become a new front for political sparring between Israel and…

Ahmed Khalifa

Iran to cut spending to help sanctions-hit economy

Iranian Economy Minister said “we agreed to cut budget spending ... and…

Daily News Egypt

Suffering oppression during the holy month

How will Muslims celebrate Ramadan in a year when Muslim minorities are…

Daily News Egypt

Morsy, the Brotherhood, and Qandil scrutinised

President Morsy, the Muslim Brotherhood, and newly appointed Prime Minister Hesham Qandil,…

Daily News Egypt

Banks regain confidence in construction materials market

It is expected that banks largely invest in construction materials during the…

Daily News Egypt

Political activist and paramedic tied to ‘No Military Trials’ kidnapped from home

The kidnapping of two activists against the military signals the treacherous road…

Rana Muhammad Taha

Morsy’s ‘Clean Homeland’ plan met with skepticism

Morsy’s 100-day campaign relying on popular and reluctant participation

Luiz Sanchez

Syria rebel alliance leaves Al-Qaeda out

Links between Al-Qaeda and rebels fall flat while Kurd alliance is more…

Basil El-Dabh

World Bank: Palestinian economy “not strong enough” for independence

Report shows the Palestinian private sector has been impeded by devastating restrictions…

Basil El-Dabh