The banning of a Jewish festival this year in Egypt is wrong, both from a secular and religious perspective.
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The settlers in Hebron are widely regarded as the enemies of peace. That's why I, as an Egyptian, decided it was essential to get to know them.
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The Holy Land is where Christmas began. But with the relative decline of Christianity there, does the yuletide still retain its spirit?
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Provincial Egyptians believe that moderate Islamists can construct an Egyptian model of democracy that respects their traditions and identity.
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Jailing Egyptians for insulting religion and the military goes against the revolution's spirit, and violates people's secular and sacred rights.
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No Muslim in their right mind would support far-right Christian groups in the West, though they may well symathise with their Muslim equivalents elsewhere.
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The Egyptian revolution awoke hopes of a new era of gender equality and of greater sexual liberty. But how likely is Egypt to have its own summer of love?
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Egyptian atheists and religious sceptics are a minority that exists in reality but not in official statistics.
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Israelis and Arabs tend to believe that they share little in common. But in reality they are more alike than they like to admit.
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Some in the west are more likely to believe in elves in Middle Earth than in Arab men in the Middle East who are secular and do not oppress women.
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