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Tahrir Square

Lessons for Egypt and Turkey: democracy is more than winning elections

July 18, 2013

Commentary: Military coups do not advance the cause of democracy.

Samira Ibrahim 'virginity test' case postponed

February 28, 2012

Another victim steps forward but advocates say military court is dragging out the process.

In Tahrir, the cacophony of creating Egypt's future

February 15, 2012

The concerns of the day compete with microphone feedback in the square, Cairo's cultural epicenter.

The lost euphoria of Tahrir

February 12, 2012

One year after Mubarak's resignation, Egypt's revolutionaries wonder what really happened.

Rappers rip Egypt military with 'Kazeboon'

February 07, 2012

Revolution Records creates an unofficial soundtrack for the protest movement.

Egypt's 'revolution of the mind'

February 03, 2012

At Harvard, mapping a more complete picture of post-Mubarak (but pre-civilian rule) era

Egypt's 'digital activism' hits its limit

January 25, 2012

One year later, most Egyptians remain dependent on traditional media for their information.

Carter still skeptical of Egypt military handover

January 13, 2012

The former US president praised the country's free elections but sees SCAF keeping some power.

Ultraconservative Al-Nour party denies radicalism amid success

January 03, 2012

Outperforming expectations in Egyptian elections, the Salafists defend push for Islamic law.

Samira victorious: Egyptian military to end 'virginity tests'

December 27, 2011

Samira Ibrahim wins lawsuit after enduring invasive procedure.

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