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Egyptian football fans threaten to revive stadia as battle fields
By James M Dorsey With multiple potential flashpoints coinciding, militant, street-battle hardened Egyptian…
Working on the ground – Part 3
In the previous article, I explored some of the Egyptian Social Democratic…
On Egypt’s General Sisi
As the news has come in of Egypt’s military chief, General Abdel…
On means and ends
On Tuesday, Egypt votes on the new constitution, which aims to show…
Egypt’s mafia fund
By Farah Halime A private equity fund launched by Gamal Mubarak managed…
The rise of civil society groups in Africa
By André-Michel Essoungou Under the glaring sun of a recent Monday, an…
The turning point
Deep inside, one must feel it even if one hesitates to admit…
Europe’s chances in the Arab world
By Fadi Elhusseini When revolts sneaked into the Arab world, a number…
Bahrain detains soccer teams and scores of players and athletes
By James M. Dorsey Bahrain has detained a soccer team as well…