Opinion

Daily News Egypt Opinion section features opinion articles, newspaper editorials of Egyptian and international affairs. Dive deeper with our Opinion columnists, editorials and op-eds.

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Sexual harassment, the Ikhwan and castration

“Suddenly I found my pants down, a hand between my legs. I…

Sara Abou Bakr

Open sesame

By Philip Whitfield “Iftaḥ ya simsim” Ali Baba says, and the mouth…

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Analyzing Morsi’s Presidency

Since Morsi took office, the map of political actors that existed under…

Ziad A. Akl

The editor’s new clothes

Adel Heine's weekly column

Adel Heine

Amidst the chaos, a really bad NGO law is about to be enacted

 By Robert Becker In a year that has been dominated so far…

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Can Egypt have a foreign policy?

By Hussein Ibish In the context of ongoing political unrest, is it…

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Rebel Economy Wrap

Breather rather than a new equilibrium

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Egypt is not Somalia (it isn’t Switzerland, either)

The last two weeks were not a huge surprise. For some, it…

H.A. Hellyer

Six pieces, looking for an author

Far from violence, clashes and clouds of tear gas, from press releases…

Farid Zahran

Review: Commentaries debate opposition, violence and corruption

Writers across Egyptian newspapers have explored an assortment of topics. Some of…

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