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Mohamed Ali videos
Shoot, post and share: The viral accusations against Sisi and the military that led to Friday’s protests
Sisi’s mesh of endearing and threatening discourse might have only given his opponents a leg up.
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Mohamed Ali videos
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Mohamed Ali fallout continues: Sisi mulls canceling New York trip amid high-level meetings to combat ‘destabilization campaign’
General Intelligence Service Chief Abbas Kamel believes that the move would send a negative message.
detox
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Detox | Issue 04: The end of summer
We dedicate this week's Detox to bidding farewell (or good riddance) to summer. Enjoy!
human rights
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Video | Rizk
Mostafa Abdel Raouf
| Mohamed Rizk was infected with poliovirus as a child, losing his ability to walk at an early age.
post-colonial studies
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Attempting to decolonize pedagogy in CILAS Alexandria
Gian Spina
| How can we undo past ways of doing while attempting to enact new forms of thinking?
Tunisian elections
9 min read
Voters in Tunisia shun traditional leaders as political outsiders advance to runoff
Two political outsiders advanced to the final round in Tunisia’s presidential elections.
cement industry
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Egypt’s cement industry disrupted by entry of military as major new market player
Omaima Ismail
| The additional supply forced companies to lower their prices an average of 15% in the past year
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Lawyer Mahienour al-Massry arrested and Karama Party leader appears before Supreme State Security Prosecution after forced disappearance
Mohamed Ali videos
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Demonstrations persist in Suez on Saturday as rights organizations continue to track arrests
protester arrests
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Hundreds estimated arrested in country-wide protests, as political source describes confusion in president’s absence
protests
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Scattered protests emerge in cities across Egypt Friday night
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Metro al-Madina: Inside Beirut’s underground time machine
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Alaa Abd El Fattah
The weight of the world: on framing the fight against climate change
We won’t find solutions if we operate as individuals with severely limited space for action.
Alaa Abd El Fattah
Do we really have a Constitution?
A couple of weeks ago, I found myself stuck in a horrendous traffic jam on Qasr al-Aini street for over
Parastou Hassouri
What 2 new migration compacts tell us about how the world deals with the ‘migration crisis’
There needs to be an international framework for migrants, just as there is for refugees
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The worker’s rock bottom moment
Andeel
| Worker: "What do you mean he is going to be BURIED in it?"
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