A dictator by any other name

As social fissures deepen and clouds of bellicosity darken the skies of Egypt, threatening a deluge of violence, Morsy’s dismissive attitude reveals his once-masked dictatorial disposition. In his interview on…

Fady Salah

Hamstrung, humbug and hubris

By Philip Whitfield Cairo: Sheep steal elections. But you tempt fate pulling the wool over voters’ eyes.   War is not receding in the Middle East. It is building to…

Fady Salah

New initiative to cultivate 200 thousand feddans in Sinai

New company hopes to encourage local and foreign investment as a means of exploiting the Sinai’s wealth

Liliana Mihaila

Morsy’s legitimacy at risk

Analysts sceptical about opposition dialogue with Morsy amid protests

Liliana Mihaila

Political unrest expected to weigh heavier on the market

Many analysts said the current political conflict might not impact Egypt's improving economy

Liliana Mihaila

Morsy’s political crisis

For the past week we have been living in the shadow of civil strife caused by the president’s recent decisions. A state of deep polarisation has been created between all…

Fady Salah

Media plan blackout against Morsy

Newspapers to shut down on Tuesday, TV on Wednesday

Liliana Mihaila

Government imposes fees on imported steel

Imported steel is much cheaper and the same quality of the Egyptian steel

Liliana Mihaila

Morsy meets with Constituent Assembly members

Some members propose a change of course

Liliana Mihaila

Opposition not going anywhere

In face of Brotherhood rally, opposition continues to fill Tahrir

Liliana Mihaila