Posts Tagged ‘ egypt ’

Egyptian football violence: Between hooliganism and state thuggery

The deadly battle of Port Said may be another attempt to make a return to a police state the most attractive option for Egypt.

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Revolution@1: Foreigners without an agenda

State-sponsored conspiracy theories have been bad for foreigners in Egypt. But Egyptians must not succumb to xenophobia and must be open to the world.

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Revolution@1: Sex and the citizen in Egypt and America

Revolution@1: Sex and the citizen in Egypt and America

Fundamentalists in America and Egypt are obsessed with "virtue "and "vice". But the rise of Islamists threatens to bind Egyptian women in a moral vice.

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Revolution@1: The Egyptian revolution as a historical event

In the social media age, revolutions will no longer be followed by the constructing of a national identity based on just one "universal" truth.

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التغلب على الخوف، الخطوة الاولى لنساء مصر

قبل الثورة لم يكن سهلا ان نتخيل نساءا تتحدى سلطة الاب او الزوج وتخرج للتظاهر لكننا وجدنا نساءا واجهن الموت والخوف ,وتلك هى الخطوة الاولى لمواجهة اى غبن

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Egyptian revolution@1: the first year in review

Egyptian revolution@1: the first year in review

To mark the first anniversary of the Egyptian revolution, a number of writers and activists to assess the first 12 months and look to the future.

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From the Chronikles: In the name of equality

As Belgium toys with the idea of allowing mothers to pass on their surnames, is there a way to make naming practices fairer?

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Religious rites and wrongs

The banning of a Jewish festival this year in Egypt is wrong, both from a secular and religious perspective.

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Revolution@1: Egypt must learn from 1952

Like in 1952, the army is trying to silence opposition with the Muslim Brotherhood's help. But can the Tahrir mentality stop history from repeating?

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In the shadow of the pharaohs

In the shadow of the pharaohs

Even though the downfall of Egypt's modern "pharaoh" has scared tourists away, Luxor, the seat of Egypt's ancient rulers is still well worth visiting.

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