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One man, one vote, one time
By Philip Whitfield CAIRO: You’d die to be immortalised by a zinger,…
Morsy strikes Mubarak cronies and liberals
Despite the western impression of Egyptians rejecting President Morsy’s constitutional declaration, the…
Mr President, you win this round
“How did you get so powerful? They asked the Pharaoh. He retorted:…
Review: Columnists debate new constitutional declaration and Mohamed Mahmoud protests
After President Mohamed Morsy granted himself sweeping new powers in a constitutional…
Morsy and the roots of dictatorship
The declaration reintroduced Egypt to an era of unchecked power, only this…
Editor’s letter: The collective shame of a massacre
Why does commemorating the anniversary of Mohamed Mahmoud massacre hurt? It’s a…
Anger over unmet expectations
It was as if the clock had turned back to those fateful…
Review: Media, Gaza and constitution debated in op-eds
Many columnists have discussed the recent attacks on Gaza, which occurred despite…
What are the reasons for Israel’s attack on Gaza and how will it end?
Ask an Israeli and he will tell you that Israel is attacking…