Opinion

The Arab Spring Is Not Over

We still see citizens struggling to improve their lives and shape their own destiny, with sharply different prospects.

Egypt has been least adaptable to change,...

The Sisi Spring

But if the domestic picture is clear, an international consensus that is nearly as strong has also emerged: A Sisi presidency will start with...

Egypt’s Presidential Race Can Offer Hope

A few days ago, Egyptian media announced that FM El Sisi met with Amr Moussa, a former presidential candidate who is expected by some...

U.S. “Chose to Stay Silent” on Muslim Persecution of Christians

On the other hand, powers best placed to do something about the plight of Mideast Christians—namely, the U.S. Obama administration—made it clear that they...

Lessons from a Lost Revolution: Egypt’s Fate Still Hangs in the Balance

Today, two major forces vie to speak in that revolution’s name – but they’re interested in power, not in the ideals of dignity and...

Sisi’s Choice

No one really doubts that the true power behind the throne in Egypt's interim government is the newly-promoted Field Marshal Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who...

Why America Won’t Act on Syria: It’s Iran, Stupid

It's also been clear for some time now that the president's eminently defensible policy of not getting involved in Syria cannot possibly work --...

Coptic Solidarity Slams Pro Brotherhood Letter to Obama, Disappointed with Former Bush Signatories…

Coptic Solidarity International, which has been holding large conferences in Congress and drawing a significant bipartisan support, said in their press release: "we are...

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