Morsi’s Victory: But At What Cost to Egypt’s Future?
JUAN COLE: A deeply polarized country must face the reality that Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood cadre have scored an overwhelming victory. …
‘Exotic’: Orientalist Cliches Still Used to ‘Sell Morocco’
THE VIEW FROM FEZ: If a family of Moroccans were to find themselves on Bondi Beach they'd find it 'exotic'. But that's not a word used to sell Australia …
Phew! Morocco Avoids Formula One ‘Catastrophe’
THE VIEW FROM FEZ: I've watched as Bernie Ecclestone's F1 'circus' has brought Valencia to its knees. Morocco can count its lucky stars that it will avoid the same fate …
Flawed: Ten Reasons Why This Constitution Fails Egypt
JUAN COLE: Some of the figures coming out of the constitutional referendum cause raised eyebrows at the least. But there are deeper problems. …
Boycott of Constitution Vote Would Be a ‘Disaster’
JUAN COLE: There is much discussion about a possible boycott of the Egyptian Constitution referendum. It would be a very bad move indeed. …
‘Major Boost’ for Moroccan English Language Media
THE VIEW FROM FEZ: The story of English language media in Morocco is not a happy one. The arrival of a new title though is cause for hope…
“Religion for God, Egypt for All”: Interfaith Success
MAGDY AZIZ TOBIA, CGNEWS: The Family Home Initiative launched earlier this year has helped bring Muslims and Copts closer together. …
Drugs Having ‘Profound Effect’ on Tunisian Youth
JIHED FREDI, CGNEWS: The recent chaos in Tunisia has allowed drug traffickers to gain a hold and they're targetting the young with disastrous consequences …
‘Play It Again, Issam’: The Real ‘Rick’s Cafe’ Story
THE VIEW FROM FEZ: For 60 years visitors to Casablanca were disappointed to discover there was no 'Rick's Cafe'. That was until Kathy Kriger stepped in. …
Identity, Politics, Secularism: A Heady Mix in Egypt
H. A. HELLYER, CGNEWS: The opportunity to gain the views of a noted intellectual, academic and political figure on the future of Egypt was not to be missed. …
