Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Al-Sisi’s dwindling options

"Going down that road is an idea we should never even flirt with, and
the military knows this. It starts with a single candidacy announcement,
which is why it hasn’t come so far. God save us if it does." 

Al-Sisi’s dwindling options - Daily News Egypt

Thursday, February 06, 2014

Lexicon of a revolution's insults | Mada Masr

"A dictionary of labels invented after January 25, 2011": 
Excellent analysis of how language and its interpretation have defined the past three years in Egypt:

Lexicon of a revolution's insults | Mada Masr

Wednesday, February 05, 2014

What to watch in Sisi’s run for president of Egypt


Another good analysis from the "pen" of Nervana. I think she hits the nail on the head with her list of challenges facing Field Marshal Sisi in his probable run for the presidency.
What to watch in Sisi’s run for president of Egypt - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East