The fall of Egypt’s symbol of progressive Islam
Joining itself with an authoritarian regime caused harm to the millennium-long history of al-Azhar University.
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An Arab model for democracy
The time is ripe to crystallise a creative vision for Egyptian democracy, one that can perhaps be used as a model by other Arab countries.
Read MoreThe Arabic for freedom
By toppling their dictator, Egyptians have made history, but now they need to ensure that this revolution does not become a footnote in their history.
Read MoreOpen letter: Mubarak, we loathe you
Mr Mubarak, you have the extraordinary knack for snatching mediocrity from the jaws of greatness. But the Egyptian people will write their own future.
Read More‘Collaborator!’ – a charge that has plagued Egypt
Egyptians are routinely accused of being in league with foreign forces, from the US to Iran, but this propaganda is wearing thin
Read MoreGamal Mubarak: Future president of the Arab Republic of Investment
Egyptians should not be too harsh on poor Gamal Mubarak. He’s bound to become the president of the ‘many’ entrepreneurs and professionals and not of the ‘few’ who live on less than $2 per day.
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