The army and the current crisis
The crisis that broke with Morsy’s constitutional declaration on 22 November reconfigured the political scene in Egypt. The map of political forces has changed a lot in this past month.…
Washington must think differently about “the region”
By Anthony Elghossain After decades of dormancy, the Levant is rising again. Syria’s war, Lebanon’s seasonal conflicts, and ongoing shifts in Iraq, Egypt and Turkey are restoring the Levant’s characteristic chaos…
Final vote on constitution
A busy week separates the first phase and second phase of voting on the constitution, which took place on Saturday
Government guarantees two huge electricity projects
Electricity projects are expected to be funded by private sector investments via the build-operate-ownership system
Review: Columnists warn from growing polarisation
After voters had queued up to cast their votes in the second stage of the controversial constitutional referendum on Saturday, many columnists condemned the growing polarization pervading Egyptian society today.…
Egyptians stand in line for the referendum
Citizens set on casting their vote on the draft constitution
Voters, but few tourists, in the shadow of the pyramids
"The Muslim Brotherhood divided the country with the constitution"
In Pictures: Egyptians vote on new constitution
Egyptians voted on Saturday in the final round of a referendum on a new constitution with little prospect of the result quelling fierce protests
What’s after the referendum?
Experts explain the next steps following the forthcoming results of the constitutional referendum