The forgotten clash within civilisations
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the clash of civilisations theory, but Samuel P Huntington was wrong.
Read MoreThis year marks the 20th anniversary of the clash of civilisations theory, but Samuel P Huntington was wrong.
Read Moreاستطاعت الثورة المصرية من خلال قوة الصورة إلغاء الصور النمطية التي كانت قد ترسخت في الأذهان وتكونت عنا، و لكن هناك ثمن لا بد أن يدفع في المقابل
Read MoreFor ordinary Egyptians, Tahrir is now a terrifying black hole, but for its marginalised occupiers, it is a liberator from political and social tyranny.
Read MoreDespite its bottom ranking in the Press Freedom Index, the Middle Eastern media is freer than it appears at first sight.
Read MoreAs the fog of war in Gaza distort people’s vision and compassion, can Israeli and Palestinian reject the strategy of violence offered by their leaderships?
Read MoreThough risky, a civilian fly-in to Syria will send out a clear message that the world cannot stand idly by while ordinary people are slaughtered.
Read MoreArab men who do not fit the traditional ideal of manhood are often regarded as inferior, and this stereotype holds back the emancipation of women.
Read MoreDespite the general Arab decline in the press freedom rankings, the region’s media have, in many ways, actually become freer.
Read MoreState-sponsored conspiracy theories have been bad for foreigners in Egypt. But Egyptians must not succumb to xenophobia and must be open to the world.
Read MoreIn the social media age, revolution will no longer be followed by the constructing of a national identity based on just one “universal” truth.
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