This is a monthly archive of pieces written by Jadaliyya contributors and editors on Egypt. It also includes material published on other platforms that editors deemed pertinent to post as they provide diverse depictions of Egypt-related topics. The pieces reflect the level of critical analysis and diversity that Jadaliyya strives for, but the views are solely the ones of their authors. If you are interested in contributing to Jadaliyya, send us your post with your bio and a release form to post@jadaliyya.com [click “Submissions” on the main page for more information].
المجتمع المدني الافتراضي والتحول في مفهوم السيادة
Azmi Ashour writes about the concept of sovereignty and the virtual civil society.
The Journey of Protests in the Mediterranean and Beyond: A Discussion About and For Social Movements
An interview with the authors of two books on the Arab Spring published in Italy.
Delivering Democracy: Repercussions of the `Arab Spring` on Human Rights
A report by the Institute for Human Rights Studies on the Egyptian transition and the rule of the Muslim Brotherhood.
Islamists and Transitional Justice
A translation of Khaled Fahmy’s article which explains the sudden surge of the Islamists in calling for transitional justice with their fear of the possibility of Hosni Mubarak being released from prison.
أوهام ليبرالية
Hesham Sallam responds to columnist Abd Al-Moneim Said’s article on the way out for Egypt from the current crisis.
Women`s Rights in the Egyptian Constitution: (Neo)Liberalism`s Family Values
Ellen McLarney comments on accusations against the new constitution of infringing on women’s rights in Egypt.
The Brothers, the Revolution, and the Right to Protest
AbdelGhany Sayed offers an analysis of the draft law on the right to protest and draws conclusions about the Muslim Brotherhood’s capacity to bring transformative change to Egypt.
الثــأر والثــورة .. لماذا يثور الشمال ولا يفعلها الجنوب؟
Ismail Alexandrani comments on why the revolutionary effort was led by the North, while the South remained largely passive.
Oxford Event -- Egypt`s 2011 Revolution and the Rule of the Muslim Brotherhood (15 May)
An announcement of a conference on the Muslim Brotherhood to be held at Oxford University
Juridical Humanity: A Colonial History
A review of Samera Esmeir’s new book Juridical Humanity: A Colonial History on colonialism in Egypt.
Cairo Event: Photography Exhibit "Covering One`s Back" (7 - 23 May, 2013)
An announcement of a photography exhibition in Cairo which includes Arab and Swiss photographers.
Egyptian Women: Between Revolution, Counter-Revolution, Orientalism, and "Authenticity"
Nicola Pratt explores the discourses on women in the public space in Egypt after the Revolution.
Jonathan Rashad on Freelance Photojournalism in Egypt
Jadaliyya interviews Egyptian photographer Jonathan Rashad as part of a series of articles highlighting distinct voices in MENA and South Asia.