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The Triple Threat to Egyptian Press Freedom
The Muslim Brotherhood, an intrusive state bureaucracy, and a dangerously deflated economy all endanger the country's newly-open media environment.
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The Muslim Brotherhood, an intrusive state bureaucracy, and a dangerously deflated economy all endanger the country's newly-open media environment.
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The Lebanese Shi'ite militant group, now blamed for a July attack on a busload of Israeli tourists in a resort city in Bulgaria, is once again striking far beyond its home country's borders.
The Muslim Brotherhood is inflexible and exclusive, the military power-hungry and self-interested, liberals are in disarray, and a country that badly needs cooperation is once again plagued by division.
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Likely outcomes of the heavily contested first round, and what happens next
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The secular diplomat, the Muslim Brother, and the 'liberal Islamist' are facing off to become the first freely elected leader of Egypt.
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An opaque and unelected bureaucracy is guiding the country's future away from its revolutionary ideals.
AP
Travels and conversations with the irreplaceable friend and writer, who died from an asthma attack while reporting in Syria.
Reuters
How the country's politicians, activists, elites, its sponsors in Washington, and most of all the military have failed it at a critical moment
Reuters
While Hezbollah's support of Syria's Assad is unpopular, at least for now, the group will remain a critical player in regional politics
Reuters
So far, Egyptian politics center around debate among competing interpretations of Islamic politics, rather than a struggle between religious and secular parties
Reuters
Today's vote pits Islamists against secularists, campaigners against boycotters, the military leadership against the civilian one, and a legacy of autocracy against the hopes for democracy
AP
As the military chief and new Egyptian ruler promised reform, demonstrations against his rule only intensified
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As protesters demand the military rulers allow civilian rule, how will generals respond?
AP
This weekend's enormous protests and violent crackdown -- both some of the largest since Mubarak's ouster -- have changed Egypt's still-struggling revolution in several fundamental ways
Three weeks ago, peaceful Christian protesters were killed in what appeared to be an orchestrated attack by the state. But, whatever actually happened, many here believe it was the event that either closed the ill-fated Egyptian revolution or began its second chapter.
Two of Egypt's star youth activists visited the protesters in New York, but what they found was not quite an American Tahrir
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Hamas, Hezbollah, and other resistance already understand their incentive to capture Israelis, dead or alive, and barter them
Thanassis Cambanis
Two women in Tahrir speak for their country
Thanassis Cambanis
Kept guessing by the military leaders and pressured by a small activist base that disdains working within the system, the same Egyptians who led the Tahrir uprising are now losing out
Reuters
Egypt's de facto ruler walked around Cairo Monday night as state television's commentator touted touted Tantawi's presidential material
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