egypt military

Photo of the Day: Egyptian Youth Demanded End to Military Trials for Civilians

Juan Cole / Truthdig Jul 1, 2014 On the June 30 anniversary of the determined masses gathered in their millions at Tahrir Square and in city centers throughout Egypt, demanding a recall election for then Muslim Brotherhood President Mohamad Morsi, Tahrir Square in Cairo was blocked off and deserted. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Egypt: Passive Aggression and Counterrevolution: Voters, Youth Stay Home

Juan Cole / Truthdig May 28, 2014 Voting was abruptly extended from two days to three in Egypt’s presidential election Tuesday, apparently because of an unexpectedly low turnout. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

The 18th Brumaire of Gen. al-Sisi in Egypt

Juan Cole / Truthdig Jan 28, 2014 On Monday, the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) announced that Field Marshall Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (also the minister of defense) was free to run for president if his conscience led him to do so. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Photo of the Day: Egyptian Youth Demanded End to Military Trials for Civilians

Egypt: Passive Aggression and Counterrevolution: Voters, Youth Stay Home

The 18th Brumaire of Gen. al-Sisi in Egypt

Egypt and Syria

Obama and Aid to Egypt

Syria and Egypt

Revolution

Aid to Egypt

U.S. Influence in Egypt

The ANKH

Question Mark

Broken Spring