Outcomes of the unexpected in the Egyptian presidential election
To an alien visitor, it would look like a full-blown election. We mortals know better and expect Hosni Mubarak to emerge victorious. But what if the unexpected occurs?
Read MoreTo an alien visitor, it would look like a full-blown election. We mortals know better and expect Hosni Mubarak to emerge victorious. But what if the unexpected occurs?
Read MoreA young university student decides to put Egyptian democracy to the test by joining an opposition party, giving his support to one of the other presidential candidates and revealing his real name in print.
Read MoreHosni Mubarak may be a semi-authoritarian ruler, but he also takes his legacy seriously and has a genuine vision for a democratic future for Egypt.
Read MoreFaced with the grim prospects of prolonged political virginity, Khaled Diab decides to make President Mohamed Hosni Mubarak an indecent proposal.
Read MoreThe European Commission has come out in favour of the EU enhancing its economic and political ties with Israel. But critics question the wisdom of extending a policy of good neighbourliness to a country that has done little to make the neighbourhood safer.
Read MoreThe idea of an EU superstate is a logical culmination of European integration. It is nostalgia and fear-mongering that are holding back deeper unification.
Read MoreAs the International Criminal Court celebrates its first anniversary, Belgium has decided to scrap its controversial ‘genocide law’, abandoning the victims of war crimes.
Read MoreAs Belgium prepares to go to the polls following four years of the ‘rainbow’ coalition, question marks surround what lies at the end of the rainbow for Belgium’s Muslim community.
Read MoreAmnesty International has accused Greece of flouting European humanitarian law by employing police brutality and torture in its treatment of
Read MoreThe EU should not toy with the idea of revamping the Charter of Fundamental Rights as it would open a “Pandora’s Box” of complications and be politically counter-productive, experts have warned.
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