Middle East

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Egyptians Are Coming to the Streets in a ‘Very Tense and Violent Time’

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Egyptians Are Coming to the Streets in a ‘Very Tense and Violent Time’ Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Egyptians Are Coming to the Streets in a ‘Very Tense and Violent Time’

Sharif Abdel Kouddous, speaking from Cairo, joined Amy Goodman on Democracy Now! to analyze the allegations against ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, the protests surroundin...

Jul 26, 2013 / Press Room

Islamism After the Coup in Egypt

Islamism After the Coup in Egypt Islamism After the Coup in Egypt

Egypt cannot have a future as a viable, pluralistic democracy without the Muslim Brotherhood’s participation.

Jul 17, 2013 / Mohamad Bazzi

Egypt’s Fake Mass ‘Rebellion’?

Egypt’s Fake Mass ‘Rebellion’? Egypt’s Fake Mass ‘Rebellion’?

More and more, it seems that the revolt that mobilized against the Muslim Brotherhood was manipulated by the powers-that-be.

Jul 11, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Scenes of Chaos in Egypt

Scenes of Chaos in Egypt Scenes of Chaos in Egypt

Deadly clashes shock a nation fresh off the heels of a military coup.

Jul 10, 2013 / Sharif Abdel Kouddous

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Is Egypt’s Interim Government Just Repeating the Same Mistakes?

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Is Egypt’s Interim Government Just Repeating the Same Mistakes? Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Is Egypt’s Interim Government Just Repeating the Same Mistakes?

The fissures between between Egypt’s interim government and the Muslim Brotherhood party it replaced in power continue to widen.

Jul 10, 2013 / Press Room

Al Jazeera’s Muslim Brotherhood Problem

Al Jazeera’s Muslim Brotherhood Problem Al Jazeera’s Muslim Brotherhood Problem

Staff quits en masse over Qatar-imposed favoritism for the Brothers.

Jul 10, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

Congress Is Blocking Aid to Syria’s Rebels

Congress Is Blocking Aid to Syria’s Rebels Congress Is Blocking Aid to Syria’s Rebels

Yes, our Congress. It’s doing that.

Jul 9, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

A Gift From the United States to Mideast Zealots

A Gift From the United States to Mideast Zealots A Gift From the United States to Mideast Zealots

Washington again displays its hypocrisy by failing to label the arrest of Egypt’s freely elected president by the military a coup. 

Jul 9, 2013 / Robert Scheer

Women at Point Zero in Tahrir Square

Women at Point Zero in Tahrir Square Women at Point Zero in Tahrir Square

The recent wave of attacks against women in Tahrir Square reveal that in our global rape culture, women's bodies can be used as both tools of war and casualties of “freed...

Jul 8, 2013 / Salamishah Tillet

The Coup in Egypt: An Arab Winter? The Coup in Egypt: An Arab Winter?

If no one can rule and power-sharing is impossible, what now?

Jul 5, 2013 / Tom Hayden

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