Despite the political earthquake that has rid Egypt of its patriarch-in-chief, attitudes to gender remain largely the same. Now women must stand up for their rights.
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Fear of retaliation from the old regime shouldn't be used to limit Egyptians' hard-won freedoms and attack peaceful protesters.
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To truly succeed, Egypt’s revolution needs to trigger a profound evolution in every strata of society.
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The imminent fall of Egypt's dictator should embolden Egyptians, especially the young, to deal with the mini-Mubaraks holding Egyptian society back
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Talk of banning Facebook is only the surface of a greater crackdown on independent media by an insecure government.
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Economic growth in Egypt has mainly benefited the well-off, with many of the poor falling off the tightrope of the poverty line.
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Egyptians are routinely accused of being in league with foreign forces, from the US to Iran, but this propaganda is wearing thin
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Activists in Egypt should look to the hippy movement of the 1960s for a successful model in bringing about long-term social change.
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بقلـم خالد دياب كان أحد شعارات حملة باراك أوباما الناجحة “تغيير نستطيع أن نؤمن به”. ومع توليه الرئاسة، تغير كل شيء، إلا أن شيئاً لم يتغير بالنسبة لسياسة الولايات المتحدة الخارجية تجاه النزاع الإسرائيلي الفلسطيني. قدم أوباما، مقارنة بسلفه، تحولاً كبيراً في لغة السياسة الخارجية، حيث تعهد الاعتماد بصورة أقل على التدخل العسكري وبصورة...
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