by Mahmud El Shafey | Jan 4, 2014 | Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egypt witnessed the worst violence in months on Friday, with clashes between Islamist protesters and security forces continuing across the country on Saturday. Speaking earlier on Saturday, Egyptian Interior Minister Mohammed Ibrahim warned...
by Diana Moukalled | Dec 3, 2013 | Opinion
Last week, an Egyptian court sentenced 14 Egyptian girls, including juveniles, to 11 years in prison because they participated in a protest. This decision takes us back to eras we thought we had left behind. The fact that security forces that opened fire on...
by Fayez Sara | Jul 16, 2013 | Opinion
The new Egyptian visa requirement for Syrians seems to be a turning point in the relations between Syria and Egypt. In fact, it reflects a change in the behavior of the Egyptian state in dealing with the Arabs in general, and the Syrians in particular. The Egyptian...
