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Sharif Abdel Kouddous: New Horrors Are Brought to Egypt Every Day

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: New Horrors Are Brought to Egypt Every Day Sharif Abdel Kouddous: New Horrors Are Brought to Egypt Every Day

As the death toll in Egypt hits 900, the violence shows no signs of slowing down.

Aug 19, 2013 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Bloodshed in Egypt: No End In Sight

Bloodshed in Egypt: No End In Sight Bloodshed in Egypt: No End In Sight

With corpses filling Cairo’s streets and both sides vowing to escalate, any glimmers of revolutionary hope have been all but extinguished.

Aug 18, 2013 / Sharif Abdel Kouddous

The Parable of Rupert Murdoch

The Parable of Rupert Murdoch The Parable of Rupert Murdoch

Democracy doesn’t fare well when a few personalities dominate media ownership.

Aug 16, 2013 / Blog / Madeline Ostrander

Texas, Ireland, Abortion and Ross Douthat, Round 2

Texas, Ireland, Abortion and Ross Douthat, Round 2 Texas, Ireland, Abortion and Ross Douthat, Round 2

As abortion access becomes increasingly limited in some states and countries, providing generous health and welfare provisions for women and children is vital.

Aug 13, 2013 / Blog / Katha Pollitt

General Dempsey Again Warns on Syria War

General Dempsey Again Warns on Syria War General Dempsey Again Warns on Syria War

Blowback into Jordan is a new concern.

Aug 13, 2013 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Obama’s Militaristic Tilt in Korea

Obama’s Militaristic Tilt in Korea Obama’s Militaristic Tilt in Korea

At ceremonies held around the sixtieth anniversary of the Korean armistice, the president sounded bellicose notes, while failing to mention national unification.

Aug 5, 2013 / Tim Shorrock

The ‘Peace Process’ and Martin Indyk

The ‘Peace Process’ and Martin Indyk The ‘Peace Process’ and Martin Indyk

Let's give Indyk, and the talks, a chance.

Jul 31, 2013 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Egypt’s Increasingly Repressive Political Order

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Egypt’s Increasingly Repressive Political Order Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Egypt’s Increasingly Repressive Political Order

Despite EU attempts to broker a peaceful political settlement, the prospect of continued bloodshed is very real.

Jul 30, 2013 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Deadly Clashes Deepen Crisis in Egypt

Deadly Clashes Deepen Crisis in Egypt Deadly Clashes Deepen Crisis in Egypt

At least seventy-four people were killed in skirmishes between Morsi supporters and armed men this weekend.

Jul 29, 2013 / Sharif Abdel Kouddous

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Egyptians Are Coming to the Streets in a ‘Very Tense and Violent Time’

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Egyptians Are Coming to the Streets in a ‘Very Tense and Violent Time’ Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Egyptians Are Coming to the Streets in a ‘Very Tense and Violent Time’

Sharif Abdel Kouddous, speaking from Cairo, joined Amy Goodman on Democracy Now! to analyze the allegations against ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, the protests surroundin...

Jul 26, 2013 / Nation in the News / Press Room

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