Protests and sit-ins in various professions including doctors and public transportation workers spread in Egypt this week posing additional challenges to the government and the ruling military council.
Al Wafd had 'Sit-ins besiege cabinet', and (...)
Newspapers this week had an array of controversial subjects to write about, prime among them were the third and fourth sessions in the trial of ousted president Hosni Mubarak, the parliamentary and election districts laws and the million-man strong (...)
The consensus among commentators this week was that the regime of ex-president Hosni Mubarak was murderous, tyrannous and corrupt. Cynical operators ran the country. Mubarak had been cocooned by the privileges and ceremonial powers of the presidency (...)
The trial of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was not a secret, yet his sentencing to death sent shock waves throughout Arab nations, not least because he was the first Arab leader to be placed in a dock, tried and sentenced to die. Many (...)
