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		<title>Defining Egyptian democracy: &#8220;Not like America and not like Iran&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:51:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Provincial Egyptians believe that moderate Islamists can construct an Egyptian model of democracy that respects their traditions and identity.]]></description>
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		<title>Secular Egypt: dream or delusion?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 11:13:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is Egypt on the road to theocracy or will it manage to build a secular, pluralist democracy?]]></description>
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		<title>The sacred right to &#8216;insult&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:19:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jailing Egyptians for insulting religion and the military goes against the revolution's spirit, and violates people's secular and sacred rights.]]></description>
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		<title>Islamist-driven democracy is not a snowball in hell</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:28:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Islamists are not all Osama bin Laden and secularists are not all Atatürk . They can work together to achieve democracy.

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		<title>Should Arabs treat Erdoğan as a hero?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received a hero’s welcome across the Arab world. But should Arabs welcome or be weary of Turkey’s greater engagement in the Middle East?]]></description>
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		<title>Atheists: Egypt&#8217;s forgotten minority</title>
		<link>http://chronikler.com/reflections/belief/atheist-minority/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 08:25:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Egyptian atheists and religious sceptics are a minority that exists in reality but not in official statistics.

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		<title>Egypt&#8217;s uneasy political truce</title>
		<link>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/egypt/political-truce/</link>
		<comments>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/egypt/political-truce/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2010 10:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Egypt's secularists and Islamists agree on one thing: Mubarak must go. But when he does, how long will they stand united?]]></description>
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		<title>Egyptian football&#8217;s pious turn</title>
		<link>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/egypt/egyptian-footballs-pious-turn/</link>
		<comments>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/egypt/egyptian-footballs-pious-turn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:15:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The national team is increasingly flaunting its Muslim religiosity. Where does that leave Christian, let alone secular Egyptians?]]></description>
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		<title>Should America fear a democratic Egypt?</title>
		<link>http://chronikler.com/middle-east/egypt/usa-democracy-egypt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 08:38:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The depiction of Egypt as a country of religious fanatics who await a breeze of freedom to turn Egypt into a radical regime is far from accurate.]]></description>
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		<title>Faith in our children</title>
		<link>http://chronikler.com/reflections/belief/faith-in-our-children/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:14:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KhaledDiab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Much as we’d like our children to hold the same things dear as we do, we should have enough faith in them to let them choose their own belief system.]]></description>
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