Showing posts with label Egypt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Egypt. Show all posts

Egypt: The opposition splits

One side accept SCAF's concessions, the other does not. Is this Paris 1968 all over again?

The Arab World: Unfinished revolutions

In Egypt, Syria and Bahrain, the fight for democracy persists. The liberations of Tunis and Tripoli were just the start.

World: on credit watch

Even individuals need a credit rating, so when countries get downgraded it's deadly serious. Spain's the latest to feel the pressure.

Egypt: could religious clashes lead to civil war?

After Copts were killed in clashes with security forces, a former head of Egyptian security warns of possible civil war.

Where are they now? Václav Havel

The playwright turned politician who stoked the Velvet Revolution and became the first President of the Czech Republic. Where is he now?

World: the arrogance of capitals

Residents of capitals have a habit of looking down on people from smaller places. Is this always warranted?