We should not forget that the Blockade of Gaza could not continue but for Egypt’s Collaboration with Israel 40 years ago Alexander Haig, Reagan’s Secretary of State described Israel as “the largest American aircraft carrier in the world that...
The Egypt Police State is one of the most vicious states in the world. Torture is normal for political activists who are arrested and many activists simply ‘disappear’. It is a state where hundreds of people are sentenced to death at the same time in what...
It is one of the strange ironies of life that the leaders of the ‘only democracy in the Middle East’ feel so more comfortable with a strong dictator than the more anarchic situation in Lebanon. When Hosni Mubarak was in danger of falling victim to the Spring...
The Muslim Brotherhood continues where Mubarak left off – maintaining Israel’s Blockade Egyptian women in Cairo march in protest at the military’s use of excessive force against women and unarmed protesters. Photograph: Mohamed Omar/EPA Hamas keeps silent about...
