Tunisia: Economic Woes Point To ‘Major Trouble’
AMINE GHALI, CGNEWS: With growth stagnant, foreign companies leaving in droves Tunisia's new government faces huge issues …
“Bikya, Bikya”: The Street Cry That Speaks Volumes for Egypt
MARIA GOLIA, CGNEWS: Any resident of Cairo is familiar with the 'bikya' man. He could be a metaphor for all of Egypt today. …
Inept or Culpable, the SCAF Must Go
RANIA AL MALKY: One of my childhood friends buried her son yesterday. He was 22. His name was Omar. He had his whole life ahead of him.…
Port Said Deaths Boost Egypt’s Soccer ‘Army’
JAMES M. DORSEY: Growing sentiment that the brawl in which 74 people were killed was provoked is putting wind in the sails of militant soccer fan groups.…
Arab Spring One Year On: Where are We Now?
MICHAEL J. TOTTEN: Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Syria have undergone enormous turmoil in the past year. But can we see a path for each country's immediate future? …
70 Dead: That’s Pay Back from the Egyptian Army
JAMES M. DORSEY: Fan: "The government is getting back at the ultras. They're saying: ‘You protest, you want democracy. Here's a taste of your democracy."…
The Men Who Are Taking on Egypt’s Harassers
ALICE HACKMAN: Around 50 percent of the people who help to maintain 'HarassMap', a log of attacks on women in Cairo, are men. …
Egypt’s “Revolution”: With Mubarak Legally Still President, Has It Even Started Yet?
RANIA AL MALKY: Guess what you fools, Farid El-Deeb told the court and Egyptians, Mubarak is still the president. This court can't even try him.…
AIDS In Egypt: A Movie Confronts the Issue Head On
RASHA DEWEDAR, CGNEWS: Asmaa, a newly released movie, portrays the life of a an Egyptian woman suffering from AIDS and deals sympathetically with her plight. …
People Are Thinking: The Legacy of the Arab Spring
STEVE ROYSTON: We're coming up to the first anniversary of the protests that overthrew Hosni Mubarak. What is the most significant change that has taken place over the past year? …
