Egypt News Egypt Must Not Rely on Its Army to Bring Democracy Yomna Yasser Jul 31, 2013 0 Scarcely a month after the coup d’état that brought down President Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood,…
Egypt News Egypt’s New Top General Stirs Echoes of Nasser Yomna Yasser Jul 30, 2013 0 Egypt's army is recasting the country's political drama, giving a popular general the starring role in a change…
Egypt News Egypt’s Military Should Hear from Obama Administration Yomna Yasser Jul 27, 2013 0 Twenty-Three days after a military coup, carried out in the name of preserving democracy in Egypt, thousands of…
Egypt News Egypt’s Generals Back in Favor after First Flawed Transition Yomna Yasser Jul 26, 2013 0 When Egypt's army was last in charge, little more than a year ago, 27-year-old artist Mohamed Haroun painted a…
Blogging Egypt’s Sissi is not Moving toward Democracy Yomna Yasser Jul 26, 2013 0 Gen. Abdel Fatah al-Sissi, Egypt’s new deputy prime minister and de facto strongman, has called on Egyptians to…
EGX Egypt Bourse, Banks Off Tomorrow on July 23 Revolution Yomna Yasser Jul 22, 2013 0 The Egyptian Exchange’s management stated that next Tuesday, July 23 would be an official vacation on…
Egypt News Egypt Ignores Obama — Again Yomna Yasser Jul 18, 2013 0 The Obama administration dispatched Deputy Secretary of State William J. Burns to Cairo this week in an attempt to…
Egypt News There Is No Uniform Answer to Egypt’s Problems – FT Yomna Yasser Jul 3, 2013 0 Amid the epic remobilisation of millions of Egyptians against their government last Sunday, there was one of those…
Egypt News Egypt’s Ruling Party Calls Supporters to Resist Any Coup Bid Yomna Yasser Jul 2, 2013 0 The political wing of the ruling Muslim Brotherhood has called on supporters to take to the streets to resist an…
Blogging Robert Fisk: Egypt Army Does not Hold the Answers to 2011 Revolution Demands Yomna Yasser Jul 2, 2013 0 Can Islamists run a country? Egypt was the first real test – and yesterday the Egyptian army called their bluff. To…