Slate on Egypt

Our complete coverage of the anti-Mubarak protests.

"Does Egypt Prove Bush Right?, No, his 'freedom agenda' failed long before he left office," by Fred Kaplan. Posted Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011.

"Hosni's Helpers: How many Egyptians support President Mubarak, and what do they like about him?" By Brian Palmer. Posted Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011.

"Tahrir Square Is a Battle Ground: Despite the violence, anti-Mubarak protesters are still convinced they will prevail" by Sarah A. Topol. Posted Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011.

"Why Israel Hates the Egyptian Uprising: The view from Tel Aviv," by Shmuel Rosner. Posted Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011.

"Do Egyptians Play Baseball? And other questions loosely related to the Cairo protests," by Jeremy Singer-Vine. Posted Feb. 2, 2011.

"Thousands of Men and No Groping! Egypt's protests were a safe space for women. Until things turned violent," by Sarah A. Topol. Posted Feb. 2, 2011.

"Should We Fear the Muslim Brotherhood? If we can be friends with Saudi Arabia, we can work with Egypt's largest organized opposition group," by Shadi Hamid. Posted Feb. 2, 2011.

"Did Twitter Make Them Do It? The battle over social-media revolutions," by Jesse Lichtenstein. Posted Feb. 2, 2011.

"Will It Get Worse for Women in Egypt After the Protests?" by Jessica Olien. Posted Feb. 2, 2011.

"Do Egyptians Have the Right to Free Speech?: Absolutely. As long as they don't criticize the president," by Brian Palmer. Posted Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011.

" 'We Are Making Our Future': A dispatch from the massive protest in Cairo's Tahrir Square," by Sarah A. Topol. Posted Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011.

"Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Egyptian protests are exhilarating, but it's important to ask, 'What's next?' " by Shmuel Rosner. Posted Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011.

"Rumors, Shortages, and Stress: A dispatch from the streets of Cairo," by Sarah A. Topol. Posted Monday, Jan. 31, 2011.

"Protesting on an Empty Stomach: How the Egyptian economy is fueling unrest in Egypt," by Annie Lowrey. Posted Monday, Jan. 31, 2011.

"At Last, Egypt's Story Has Changed: For too long Egyptian protests and repression were underplayed in the press because they were so familiar," by Dan Morrison. Posted Monday, Jan. 31, 2011.

"So, What's With 'the Arab Street'?: We never hear anything about 'the Latin American street' or 'the European street,' " by Brian Palmer. Posted Monday, Jan. 31, 2011.

"The Shame Factor: When will dictators learn not to treat their people like fools?" by Christopher Hitchens. Posted Monday, Jan. 31, 2011.

"Obama's 'Shah Problem': President Obama is doing what Jimmy Carter did with Iran in 1978. Uh-oh," by Kai Bird. Posted Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011.

"Change Is Good: The stability we have embraced and encouraged in the Arab world isn't really stability—it's repression," by Anne Applebaum. Posted Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011.

"Block Like an Egyptian: How did the Egyptian government turn off the Internet?" by Christopher Beam. Posted Friday, Jan. 28, 2011.

"Egyptians Hit the Streets: Stunning photographs of anti-Mubarak protests." Posted Friday, Jan. 28, 2011.

From the Slate Archives

"Egypt's Command Economy: A WikiLeaks cable shows how the regime has bought off the military," by Sarah A. Topol. Published Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010.

"The Egyptian Dilemma: With Hosni Mubarak ailing, the Obama administration must choose between stability and change," by Shmuel Rosner. Posted Wednesday, July 21, 2010.

"Hosni Mubarak: Elections or no, he's still Pharaoh," by Tamara Wittes. Posted Thursday, March 3, 2005.

"Egypt After Mubarak: Beware the trust-fundamentalists," by Lee Smith. Posted Friday, July 9, 2004.

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