As millions of Egyptians cast their first democratic vote in decades, recent upheavals confirm that Egypt’s military is the biggest threat to freedom.
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As millions of Egyptians cast their first democratic vote in decades, recent upheavals confirm that Egypt’s military is the biggest threat to freedom.
Islamists are not all Osama bin Laden and secularists are not all Atatürk . They can work together to achieve democracy.
Islamists and Arab Socialists share a history of clashing with foreign influences.
Amr Moussa is very popular with Egyptians, but should Egyptians play it safe with the best of the old guard or choose someone from the vanguard.
The Egyptian revolution could usher in freedom to the Middle East, but Arabs and Israelis must break free of the chains of prejudice, history and fear.
Talk of banning Facebook is only the surface of a greater crackdown on independent media by an insecure government.
Egyptians are routinely accused of being in league with foreign forces, from the US to Iran, but this propaganda is wearing thin
Activists in Egypt should look to the hippy movement of the 1960s for a successful model in bringing about long-term social change.
Egypt's secularists and Islamists agree on one thing: Mubarak must go. But when he does, how long will they stand united?
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