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Building A Virtual Political Party for Egypt

This article was originally published, May 7th, in The New Arab here Building a virtual political party for Egypt BY AMR KHALIFA In Egypt there is no star brighter than that of footballing legend Mohamed Salah. Just this month, he … Continue reading

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Another revolutionary wave is on Egypt’s doorste

By   Amr Khalifa For the New Arab Popular anger at state abuses may yet rise to the level of outright revolt [Getty] Date of publication: 25 January, 2016 Comment: Unless Sisi changes, he will be changed, writes Amr Khalifa. Tags: Egypt, … Continue reading

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An Assassination Brings Insurgency To Cairo

An assassination brings insurgency to Cairo Daily News Egypt  /   June 29, 2015  /   0 Comments ShareThis Facebook Tweet   Print       Email By Amr Khalifa Imagine the Prosecutor General of France in a motorcade near the … Continue reading

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Strategic Error: Sisi and Abu Treika

It is the most naive of rulers who challenges a footballer who has won the heart of the nation. Sisi is such a ruler and Muhammed Abu Treika is such a player. The Sisi regime has alternated between Machiavellian violence, … Continue reading

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Egypt: A divided republic

Egypt: A Divided Republic Daily News Egypt  /   March 26, 2015  /   2 Comments Old neighbours who once enjoyed daily cups of tea are turning on one another, some Christians are being accused of being Muslim Brotherhood sympathisers … Continue reading

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2014: The Sisification of Egypt

2014: The Sisification of Egypt Daily News Egypt  /   December 30, 2014  /   0 Comments ShareThis Facebook Tweet   Print       Email By Amr Khalifa If your wishes for 2014, in Egypt, included respect of human rights, … Continue reading

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Mubarak, The judge and the Counter revolution

Wipe your tears, as I wipe mine, the counter revolution did not start today Egypt. Mubarak, The man who murdered thousands of Egyptians, the man who plundered Egypt’s wealth is a free man. Today the old men with guns sit, … Continue reading

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جدعنة خالد والإمبراطور المرعوب

الفاشية هي تكميم كل فكرة و كل صوت معارض. من المقام الأول موقف خالد أبو النجا يزيح قناع الديمقراطية ويؤكد إرتفاع صوت الفاشية لوطن أصبح لا يعرف غيرها. فنان تكلم وقال ما بقلبه وفي لحظات معدوده هوي الكرباج لكي يسكته. … Continue reading

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Terror at sea: Doomyat

Terror at sea: Doomyat Originally published 15 Nov here Daily News Egypt  /   November 15, 2014  /   0 Comments ShareThis Facebook Tweet   Print       Email By Amr Khalifa The Mediterranean turned red last Wednesday. What we … Continue reading

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James Bond likes it Shaken. Sisi does not.

Few among us arent familiar with James Bond’s refrain, when ordering a Martini : ” shaken, not stirred’. Sisi must not like Bond. He made sure to let all Egyptains know he was not ‘Shaken’ after the horrific terrorist attack … Continue reading

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