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Five messages Sisi must hear

Five messages Sisi must hear

Despite Sisi’s victory, there are clear signs that the field marshal’s legitimacy is going to be challenged in coming months  Egypt’s presidential election is another blunder on the road map. The first was the trumped up results of the constitutional…
Opinions are dangerous as Egypt cracks down on dissent

Opinions are dangerous as Egypt cracks down on dissent

As I write this, 20 journalists – including several al-Jazeera reporters – are on trial in Cairo on charges of spreading disinformation and abetting terrorists. Their alleged crime includes operating without proper accreditation and conspiring with the Muslim Brotherhood, now a proscribed…