Tag: elections

The Heavy Stick of Democracy

By Mohaammed Aly Ibrahim, former editor of the Egyptian Gazette and AlGoumhoria…

Daily News Egypt

Thoughts on new alliances

January 2011 created a new set of alliances between the three main…

Ziad A. Akl

All broken up: new coalitions form as old electoral alliances die out

The race for parliamentary seats has started early

Ahmed Aboulenein

The low turn-out on August 24: expected?

Was the low turn-out of August 24 protests expected?

Rana Muhammad Taha

Monday marks end of “transition” in Somalia

New parliament to take power amid doubts over their credentials and ability…

Connor Molloy

Power struggle in Jordan

Jordanian minister for media affairs slams the call to boycott upcoming parliamentary…

Hend Kortam

The Mirage State of Egypt

Ladies and Gentlemen, congratulations: you are living in a mirage state

Mahmoud Salem

ElBaradei set to unite opposition with his new political party

The party’s founding committee held a conference and issued a founding manifesto…

Ahmed Aboulenein

Tunisia Islamists set to elect leader

The Ennahda or Renaissance Islamist party is likely to re-elect current leader…

Ahmed Aboulenein