Daily Maverick (Johannesburg)
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July 11
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Egypt: Egypt Crisis - Political Manoeuvres and Accusations of Human Rights' Violations
In the aftermath of the Egyptian military's move to replace Mohamed Morsi's government and further efforts to quash any opposition to their exertions, the international civil... Read more »
July 08
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Egypt: What Does the AU Gain From Suspending Egypt?
Egypt has become the first of the African Union's so-called “Big Five” members to be suspended from the organisation. Read more »
July 04
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South Africa: An Abridged History of Family Meltdowns
Fear not, South Africans—you are not alone. On Thursday, Mandla Mandela aired four generations' worth of dirty nappies on the nation's washing line during the strangest press... Read more »
July 05
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Egypt: The Egypt Conundrum, a Massive Test for Barack Obama's Foreign Policy Team
Up until this week, it has been possible to argue that virtually every one of the foreign policy challenges faced by the Obama administration have been either legacy issues from a... Read more »
July 03
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Egypt: Egypt, the Never-Ending Revolution?
As angry as they are, the millions of Egyptian protestors can't agree on much except that they want change, and quickly. But change got them into this mess in the first place, and... Read more »
November 26, 2012
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Egypt: Dictatorship 2.0 - Egyptian Edition? [opinion]
There’s anger on the streets of Egypt again. And this time it’s President Mohammed Morsi, Egypt’s democratically elected leader, who’s earned the ire of the... Read more »
November 06, 2012
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Egypt: Coptic Draw - a New Pope for Christians [analysis]
In a ceremony remarkably similar Champions League draw, Egyptian Christians have selected a new pope, who has a lot of work to do if he’s going to calm tensions between... Read more »
October 08, 2012
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Africa: News in Brief - Continent is Ripe for 'Arab Spring' - Mbeki [analysis]
A round-up of the day's news from South Africa. Read more »
September 25, 2012
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Egypt: Nervous Govt Prepares to Scrap Subsidies [analysis]
August 13, 2012
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Egypt: Morsi Moves Against the Military's Top Brass [analysis]
Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi set the cat among the pigeons on Sunday evening when he announced through a written statement that he had pensioned off the country's top military... Read more »
July 02, 2012
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Egypt: It's the Economy, Stupid [analysis]
On Saturday, Mohammed Morsi became the Arab world's only democratically elected leader. There is, however, little time to savour the accomplishment. Morsi's leadership is going to... Read more »
June 28, 2012
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Egypt: Mohamed Morsi and the Likely End of the Camp David Accords [analysis]
For the moment, Egypt's president-elect seems to be abiding by the principles of the Camp David Accords and maintaining the peace with Israel. But the region is very different now... Read more »
June 19, 2012
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Egypt: What Exactly is Muslim Brotherhood? [analysis]
The Muslim Brotherhood's early declaration of victory on Monday was followed by a declaration of victory from Ahmed Shafiq's campaign. Official results are not due until Thursday... Read more »
June 18, 2012
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Egypt: Brotherhood in Arms - Morsi's Early Victory [analysis]
It's a moment 84 years in the making. The Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi appears to have edged ahead of former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq in Egypt's presidential elections.... Read more »
May 03, 2012
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Egypt: Ghost of Mubarak Haunts Electioneering [analysis]
It's only the third day of campaigning in Egypt, and already 20 people are dead. But death tolls have a horrible habit of rising, as Egypt well knows after over a year of... Read more »
May 02, 2012
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Egypt: En Garde, Saudi Arabia and Country Cross Scimitars [analysis]
Despite the mutually beneficial relationship the two countries have, there is much tension between them. This is because Egypt is changing and Saudi Arabia isn't. In fact, it's... Read more »
April 05, 2012
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Egypt: All Panic As Muslim Brotherhood Flexes Muscles [analysis]
In Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood has decided now is a good time to forget all that fluffy talk about unity and reconciliation and start showing who's really the boss. It's... Read more »
March 30, 2012
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Egypt: Why Africa's Biggest Football Club Will Give Up the Beautiful Game [analysis]
You might think this story is about football. It has all the right ingredients: players, teams, stadiums and associations. But this is not a football story. This is the story of a... Read more »
March 02, 2012
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Egypt: Journalists Austin Mackell and Aliya Alwi on Their Ordeal [analysis]
On 11 February Australian freelance journalist Austin Mackell and Egyptian translator and fixer Aliya Alwi were arrested in the industrial city of Mahalla. They spent 56 hours in... Read more »
February 09, 2012
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Egypt: A Dangerous Habit, Spreading of Democracy [analysis]
The current furore over Egypt's highly public effort to put a group of NGO staff members working at the International Republican Institute in Cairo (including the son of a US... Read more »
February 03, 2012
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Egypt: The Night Football Died [analysis]
"They say football's a matter of life and death - but it's more important than that," Liverpool's Bill Shankly famously quipped long ago. We still don't know exactly what happened... Read more »
January 25, 2012
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Egypt: One Year Later but Who Won the Revolution? [analysis]
This time a year ago, Hosni Mubarak was sitting pretty in his presidential palace, preparing to deal in his ruthlessly efficient fashion with yet another challenge to his... Read more »
January 23, 2012
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Africa: Human Rights Watch Report Card on Human Rights Across the World - Damning, Depressing, Dreadful [analysis]
On Sunday, Human Rights Watch Director Ken Roth revealed the organisation's annual report in Cairo. The 676-page report is an annual review of human rights practices around the... Read more »
January 16, 2012
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Egypt: Mohamed Elbaradei Continues His Dance Through History [analysis]
Mohamed ElBaradei has quit the Egyptian presidential race, dismissing the current political set-up as little more than an extension of the ancien regime. SIMON ALLISON takes this... Read more »
January 11, 2012
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Egypt: Local Businessman to Be Tried for Blasphemy
Poking fun at Islam is no Mickey Mouse affair. Egyptian businessman and Free Egyptians Party founder Naguib Sawiris has learnt this the hard way: after tweeting a picture of Mickey... Read more »
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