by Abdullah Al-Otaibi | Aug 13, 2013 | Opinion
Egypt has not had a second revolution, because the first one is yet to break out. Anyone who thinks that what happened in early 2011 was a revolution was mistaken, in the same manner that anyone who thinks that what is happening today is a second revolution is also...
by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Aug 12, 2013 | Opinion
Muslim Brotherhood extremist leaders in Egypt wish for what the army has threatened. They want their protests to be dispersed by force in order to turn the incident into an international affair and publicize long, lamenting funerals. Their decision to involve women...
by Ali Ibrahim | Aug 7, 2013 | Interviews
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The protests that toppled Mubarak brought many Egyptians into politics for the first time and opened up new space for some of those who were already veterans of Egypt’s political scene. Amr Moussa is definitely one of the latter. After...
by Ali Salem | Aug 6, 2013 | Opinion
Editor’s note: Although difficult to translate, we felt the following piece was worth bringing to our English-speaking audience. In this short, satirical story, renowned Egyptian comedian Ali Salem takes a look at Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi (the chef) and the recent...
by Ali Ibrahim | Aug 3, 2013 | Interviews
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Career diplomat and politician Nabil Fahmy finds himself at the helm of Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs at a very difficult time in the country’s history. With the eyes of the international community firmly on post-Mursi Egypt, it is Fahmy’s...
