Egypt

Barring the occasional Royal Wedding, spectacles that garner global media coverage are almost exclusively unforeseen and rarely non-violent. Over the past few months, developments in the Middle East and North Africa have underscored this truism time and again. This week, one of the region’s most notorious son’s once more proved the rule. It’s not often [...]

Continue reading about Osama and the Egyptian Street

It’s hard to believe, but the revolution that captivated and shook the world began one month ago. Weird. It feels like it was just yesterday. It feels like it was a lifetime ago. It was both a dream and the end of a nightmare. In the years to come, there will be more than enough [...]

Continue reading about A Month After #Jan25 – Some Thoughts on the Future

After living through one of the most historic epochs in Egyptian and world history – on the ground, in the sky and overseas – I thought what better way to chronicle the experience than with a select timeline from my Twitter feed. And so, here’s Revolution 2.0 as witnessed by TheAlexandrian… Tuesday, January 25 On [...]

Continue reading about My Twitterography of the #Jan25 Revolution in #Egypt

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