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The Architects of the Egyptian Revolution

The Architects of the Egyptian Revolution The Architects of the Egyptian Revolution

Egypt’s workers, bloggers, youth and civil rights activists laid the groundwork for the revolution. Will they be allowed to govern Egypt’s future?

Feb 15, 2011 / Saba Mahmood

Befriend the Risen People Befriend the Risen People

Whatever ups and downs in the short run, a fair Egyptian election can only result in the most progressive, nationalist and independent Egyptian government in thirty years.

Feb 14, 2011 / Tom Hayden

Outsourcing Potential, Forgetting Workers Outsourcing Potential, Forgetting Workers

Can a country continue to innovative if it’s not making the stuff it innovates?

Feb 14, 2011 / The Notion / Laura Flanders

Challenging the Idea That WikiLeaks Is No Big Deal Challenging the Idea That WikiLeaks Is No Big Deal

Greg Mitchell talks about the ways WikiLeaks is changing our world.

Feb 14, 2011 / Audio / Press Room

Letter From Herzliya, Neocon Woodstock Letter From Herzliya, Neocon Woodstock

The annual gathering of Israeli and American policy elites was supposed to focus on Iran. Then the Egyptian revolution scrambled Israeli conservatives’ worldview.

Feb 14, 2011 / Matthew Duss

Egyptians Cry, ‘We Are Here’

Egyptians Cry, ‘We Are Here’ Egyptians Cry, ‘We Are Here’

As the Egyptian uprising turns the corner from the “liberation” to the foundation of a new order, it’s fitting to reflect for a moment on what has already been ...

Feb 14, 2011 / Jonathan Schell

From an Israeli Prison to Tahrir Square From an Israeli Prison to Tahrir Square

A Palestinian's odyssey in a Middle East ablaze.

Feb 14, 2011 / Jen Marlowe

Obama and Egypt’s Revolution Obama and Egypt’s Revolution

It was the strength of the Egyptian people who brought down Mubarak and Obama made it clear that it was Egypt, not the US, which would decide Egypt's future. 

Feb 14, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

Saudi Arabia’s Fear of Egypt Saudi Arabia’s Fear of Egypt

The Saudis are nervous. And they should be. They're a wealthy gated community next to a teeming slum. And the slum dwellers are angry.

Feb 13, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

People’s Triumph in Egypt

People’s Triumph in Egypt People’s Triumph in Egypt

“We were dwarves under Mubarak,” said one protester. “Now we are giants.”

Feb 12, 2011 / Anand Gopal

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