H.A. Hellyer

Dr H A Hellyer, a non-resident fellow at the Brookings Institution, is a Cairo-based specialist on Arab affairs, and relations between the Muslim world and the west. Fellow at ISPU, he was previously senior practice consultant at Gallup, and senior research fellow at Warwick University. Find him online @hahellyer and www.hahellyer.com .
39 Articles

Blame the ‘OmniOpposition’

This OmniOpposition is labelled as such because, it seems, it is everywhere…

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On hope and gratitude in 2013: the rock and the tide

I am not particularly enthusiastic about New Year’s Eve. My favourite in…

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Shape up or ship out

Dr. H.A. Hellyer: Shape up or ship out

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Sometimes, I am not sure whose shenanigans are worse

Egypt does not stand at a crossroads – it stands on quicksand.

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The nurseries: a dutiful father goes AWOL for Arabic

When my wife and I were choosing nurseries in Cairo, we wanted,…

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Defeatism cannot be allowed to overcome Syria

“Today our revolution enters its toughest stages and the cruelty of the…

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A mother of many sons and daughters

There is a different Egypt for everyone

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President…but not yet for all Egyptians

It would be a mistake for the presidency and its allies to…

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Non-Islamists need to get their act together

It is in the interest of Egypt to have a strong political…

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Muslim Brotherhood: Victimhood in Power?

Power begets responsibility, which should beget accountability

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