My plan for a democratic Egypt
By Khaled Diab With the right leadership, Egypt could rid itself of nepotism and inequality to become a prosperous and egalitarian society. 22 January 2010 While in most countries, even the most...
View ArticleSplitting Egypt’s political atom
By Khaled Diab Can Mohamed ElBaradei’s campaign for the Egyptian presidency save a country close to political meltdown? Monday 15 March 2010 Mohamed ElBaradei is no stranger to explosive –...
View ArticleEgypt’s online struggle for democracy
By Osama Diab In Egypt, political advocacy is being sparked online, on sites like Facebook, but there is significantly less room for movement in Egypt’s real world than in its virtual world....
View ArticleCriminal injustice in Egypt
By Khaled Diab Egyptian police and a decades-old emergency law stand in the dock of public opinion following a young man’s alleged murder. 6 July 2010 The ‘before’ and...
View ArticleEgypt’s other Great Pyramid
By Khaled Diab The Mogamma, that high temple of Egyptian bureaucracy, will be shut down. Welcome as it is, this will not solve the underlying problem of “el-routine”. Friday 22 January 2016 Like the...
View ArticleThe truth about Islamic reformations
By Khaled Diab Islam needs a reformation for Muslim societies to develop and prosper, is one of those rare convictions shared by both Islamophiles and Islamophobes. Tunisia has done just that:...
View ArticleDissenting into the abyss
By Khaled Diab Western inaction against Saudi Arabia is emboldening the region’s regimes to clamp down harder on dissent. But by silencing peaceful and constructive change, Saudi Arabia and...
View ArticleThe curious case of the Islamophobe who became a Muslim
By Khaled Diab Rather than being like a vegetarian who suddenly becomes a carnivore, a former Islamophobic politician’s conversion to Islam is more akin to a committed soda beverage drinker...
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