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The Egyptian opposition and the illusion of the ‘unknown’ revolution
It seems that nearly seven years after the 25 January Revolution, some…
The banks and the sinking boats
Who among us did not suffer when hearing the news of the…
Fighting for the soul of Islam: a battle of the paymasters
Chechen strongman Ramzan Kadyrov, an Islamist with close ties to Russian president…
Egyptians cross the Mediterranean in search of a civilised life, not business opportunities
“I will try it again,” declared one of the few survivors of…
Will Egypt fail?
Soaring prices—the topic du jour in every conversation across all social classes—is…
Israeli-Palestinian struggle returns to the soccer pitch
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused world soccer body FIFA of allowing…
Judiciary: fighting graft needs muscles
When a survey on corruption was carried out in Ghana two years…
India and Africa rekindle trade ties
Until she travelled abroad when she started college, Zara Mwanzia had thought…
The Skoda saga
Differences flare up between Shafik Gabr and the Czech company
A megaproject rises in east Africa
Roads, railways, port, pipelines to link Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, and South Sudan