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My first piece for Tahrir Squared is about the government crackdown on street protesters:
In Egypt, brutality, intimidation and legal harassment have long been the blunt tools wielded by the state in its futile effort to quell citizens into submission. In
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My latest for The Nation:
On March 28, Egypt’s former trade minister, Rachid Mohamed Rachid, was removed from an arrest list after he paid back a total of 15 million Egyptian pounds (approximately $2.2 million) to the state as part of a reconciliation pro
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I had the pleasure of delivering the annual McGill lecture at Trinity College in Hartford, CT today where I spoke about Egypt’s ongoing revolution:

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While on a trip to the US I had the pleasure of being on Democracy Now! today with Lina Attalah, a remarkable journalist and chief editor of the Egypt Independent. Watch the episode:
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My second article on Bahrain has been published in The Nation after some delay:
The second anniversary of Bahrain’s uprising on February 14 was marked by street protests, tear gas, shotguns and Molotov cocktails. Two protesters and a policeman were killed
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My first of two pieces in The Nation on Bahrain:
Ali Ahmed Ibrahim Al-Jaziri helps lower his son’s shrouded body into a grave as dozens of mourners crowd around. Many cover their noses and mouths to ward off the sting of tear gas wafting nearby. O
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