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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

Undocumented Activists Take a Giant Risk to Return Home

Undocumented Activists Take a Giant Risk to Return Home Undocumented Activists Take a Giant Risk to Return Home

The nine transnational activists are hoping for a humanitarian return to the United States and are now organizing detainees to halt deportations.

Jul 23, 2013 / Blog / Aura Bogado

Despite His Politicized Trial, Aleksei Navalny Is Still a Divisive Figure in Russia

Despite His Politicized Trial, Aleksei Navalny Is Still a Divisive Figure in Russia Despite His Politicized Trial, Aleksei Navalny Is Still a Divisive Figure in Russia

The anti-corruption activist’s mayoral campaign in Moscow is dividing voters, while testing the country’s diminished opposition party.

Jul 22, 2013 / Alec Luhn

The Rise and Fall of the Muslim Brotherhood

The Rise and Fall of the Muslim Brotherhood The Rise and Fall of the Muslim Brotherhood

It took twelve months for the Brotherhood to go from the highest peaks of power to protesting in the streets of Cairo. What next for the organization?

Jul 19, 2013 / Sharif Abdel Kouddous

Islamism After the Coup in Egypt

Islamism After the Coup in Egypt Islamism After the Coup in Egypt

Egypt cannot have a future as a viable, pluralistic democracy without the Muslim Brotherhood’s participation.

Jul 17, 2013 / Editorial / Mohamad Bazzi

Egypt’s Fake Mass ‘Rebellion’?

Egypt’s Fake Mass ‘Rebellion’? Egypt’s Fake Mass ‘Rebellion’?

More and more, it seems that the revolt that mobilized against the Muslim Brotherhood was manipulated by the powers-that-be.

Jul 11, 2013 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Scenes of Chaos in Egypt

Scenes of Chaos in Egypt Scenes of Chaos in Egypt

Deadly clashes shock a nation fresh off the heels of a military coup.

Jul 10, 2013 / Sharif Abdel Kouddous

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Is Egypt’s Interim Government Just Repeating the Same Mistakes?

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Is Egypt’s Interim Government Just Repeating the Same Mistakes? Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Is Egypt’s Interim Government Just Repeating the Same Mistakes?

The fissures between between Egypt’s interim government and the Muslim Brotherhood party it replaced in power continue to widen.

Jul 10, 2013 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Al Jazeera’s Muslim Brotherhood Problem

Al Jazeera’s Muslim Brotherhood Problem Al Jazeera’s Muslim Brotherhood Problem

Staff quits en masse over Qatar-imposed favoritism for the Brothers.

Jul 10, 2013 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Congress Is Blocking Aid to Syria’s Rebels

Congress Is Blocking Aid to Syria’s Rebels Congress Is Blocking Aid to Syria’s Rebels

Yes, our Congress. It’s doing that.

Jul 9, 2013 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

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