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