Mustafa Salama

Mustafa Salama is a Political Researcher and a Freelance Journalist. He has an extensive academic background on Islamist movements and Middle East Affairs. Salama holds a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Political Science from the American University in Cairo.
31 Articles

Mali: a serving of ‘Freedom Fries’

French intervention in Mali is motivated by economic rather than democratic concerns…

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Ahwaz: Iranian racial oppression opposed in Egypt

Iranian regime continues its severe discrimination against people of Ahwaz, preventing them…

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Islamists, Tourism and Media

Speaking with an EU parliamentarian I was surprised by their parting question,…

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Constitution approved, now what?

Mustafa Salama: Constitution approved, now what?

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Post Bashar Syria: Local, Global and Regional Players.

The United States has probably started on the bad side of Syria…

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Contesting Egypt and de-contextualising narratives

Watch western TV news features on Egypt; you will find an almost…

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Middle East and the global chess game

The aftermath of the Arab Spring has not ceased. It is not…

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Morsy strikes Mubarak cronies and liberals

Despite the western impression of Egyptians rejecting President Morsy’s constitutional declaration, the…

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Hamas: the legitimacy of resistance

Once again as Israeli elections come closer, Israel politically campaigns by attacking…

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Liberals vs Salafis: The fight to contain the Muslim Brotherhood ?

Power comes with great responsibilities, especially when Egypt is in such a…

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