Blogging Egypt, Israel Should Join Syria in Giving up Chemical Weapons Yomna Yasser Oct 2, 2013 0 The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), the enforcement arm of the Chemical…
Blogging Water Wars: Egyptians Condemn Ethiopia’s Nile Dam Project Yomna Yasser Sep 28, 2013 0 "Ethiopia is killing us," taxi driver Ahmed Hossam said, as he picked his way through Cairo's notoriously…
Blogging Egypt’s Muslim Brothers Have Three Options for Moving Forward After the Ban Yomna Yasser Sep 26, 2013 0 If the newly banned Brotherhood turns to violence, it will only validate a more thorough and perhaps permanent…
Blogging Saudi-Russian Relations: Between Assad and Sisi Yomna Yasser Aug 18, 2013 0 The relations between Saudi Arabia and Russia have witnessed remarkable developments since the visit of King…
Blogging Misinformation about Egypt’s ‘Massacre’ Yomna Yasser Aug 15, 2013 0 No one really knows how many pro-Morsi protestors were killed on Wednesday – the government says about 270, the…
Blogging Cairo’s Dispersal Dilemma Yomna Yasser Aug 14, 2013 0 Cairo is abuzz with talk of "dispersals" of the two long-running sit-ins by supporters of deposed president Morsi.…
Blogging Egyptian Military Opens New Chapter of Fear – Activist Group Leader Writes Yomna Yasser Aug 5, 2013 0 This spring, I participated in the grass-roots “Tamarod” campaign organized to protest the government of Egyptian…
Blogging Egypt: As Impoverished Crowds Gather in Support Of Morsi, Well-Heeled March Behind Their… Yomna Yasser Jul 28, 2013 0 Hundreds of thousands of people turned out outside Cairo’s Rabaa mosque yesterday to protest against the coup…
Blogging Obama Ignores U.S. Law to Ignore Egypt’s Coup Yomna Yasser Jul 27, 2013 0 Heard the one about the law that says the U.S. must cut aid to a country that has had a coup? Apparently the Barack…
Blogging Egypt, Repression or Reconciliation? When Egyptians Are Right and Wrong Yomna Yasser Jul 26, 2013 0 In Egypt, a country that is terribly polarized and dangerously tense, facts get in the way. Each side claims their…