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January 25th in Mansoura, though replete with its own unique set of revolutionary characters, had all the trappings of anti-military protests in Egypt, and in some ways, was a decent portrayal of the year in activism: requisite frustration with military rule, surprisingly optimistic outlooks on the future, vague platitudes, carefully focused demands, clever commentary, and of course, graffiti, all colored the day. Above, graffiti sprayed on the side of Mansoura’s muhafaza , or governorate administrative building, was part of the city’s participation in “Mad Graffiti Week,” a loosely coordinated but viral campaign – which ultimately went global – promoting random acts of street art to support the completion of Egypt’s revolution.
The Delta Blog | The Egypt Report
The Year of Egypt’s Second Revolution, the Balance Sheet So Far - 01 - 2012 - Events - Public events - Home
Professor Owen will look at Egypt's Tahrir Square revolution in the light of the revolutions of 1919 and 1952, drawing on them to indicate some of the problems and possibilities ahead.
Dangers and Demon(izer)s of Democratization in Egypt: Through an Indonesian Glass, Darkly - events2012 - Events - Middle East Centre - Home
Over the past several months, an alarmist picture of developments in Egypt has emerged in the media, raising the spectre of Islamization, inter-religious violence, and generalized criminality and disorder.
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Blog - The Arabist
On January 7, under a clear chill sky, the monthly culture festival al-Fann Midan (Art Is a Square) took place in Cairo’s ‘Abdin plaza. In the sunny esplanade facing the shuttered former royal palace, spectators cheered a succession of musical acts, took in a display of cartoons and caricatures, and wandered from tables selling homemade jewelry to others handing out the literature of the Revolutionary Socialists or the centrist Islamist party al-Wasat.
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تُعدّ معركة الانتخابات الرئاسية القادمة تجسيداً نادر المثال لأزمة كلٍ من النظام الآخذ فى الاحتضار منذ 25 يناير 2011 والقوى الساعية لوراثته. تتمثل هذه الأزمة فى انهيار الطبقة السياسية التى اعتمدت عليها الطُغمة الأمنية-العسكرية الحاكمة فى إعادة انتاج هيمنتها خلال الستين عاماً الماضية، وعجز الحركة الإسلامية عن ملء هذا ... Read More »
Egypt | Jadaliyya
There is no doubt that tomorrow's presidential elections in Egypt are an inspiring historic milestone. For the first time in the life of this nation we will get to "elect" our leader, through (hopefully) free and fair elections.
An Arab Citizen - مواطن عربي
الرئيسية - البورصة المصرية - مباشر
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Blog « 3arabawy
I bumped yesterday into a group of youth in Zamalek, who identified themselves as gangster rappers “EgyCrips,” inspired by the American Crips… While walking in Zamalek today with my wife, we were very happy to see all of Ahmad Shafiq’s presidential campaign posters either torn down or had flool written on them…At any given moment in the Egyptian revolution, or the Arab Spring for that matter, the question of women or the role of women arises. I cannot recall the number of emails, and questions I usually get, mostly from foreign journalists, about the “role of women in the Egyptian revolution.”
Tahrir & Beyond
Le 29 mars, Claude Guéant et Alain Juppé ont publié un communiqué commun : « A la demande du président de la République, Nicolas Sarkozy, le Gouvernement a décidé d’interdire l’entrée sur le territoire français de quatre personnalités étrangères invitées au congrès de l’Union des Organisations Islamiques de France (UOIF) qui se tiendra au Bourget du 6 au 9 avril 2012. Ainsi, Akrima Sabri, Ayed Bin Abdallah Al Qarni, Safwat Al Hijazi, Abdallah Basfar se sont (...)
Nouvelles d'Orient - Les blogs du Diplo
In addition to the radio program, producer Banning Eyre contributed a series of reports on his experiences from concerts in Tahrir Square to Sufi Celebrations in Upper Egypt. Make sure to click below to read these reports and about Afropop Worldwide's unique and one of kind program series.
Worldwide | Cairo Soundscape
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