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The Problematic Continuity of Nasserism
Amr Adly analyzes of the political and social dynamics that led to the persistence of “Nasserism” since the 1950s in Egypt.
Event Report-Back: Countering the Counter-Revolution in Egypt
Middle East Studies Center at AUC recaps Timothy Kaldas’ lecture titled “Countering the Counter-Revolution” held at the American University in Cairo.
Call for Participants: Proposal Writing and Research Design Seminars for Junior Scholars in Egyptian Public Universities (1 May Deadline)
Jadaliyya’s Reports Page announces a seminar on training junior faculty members in research proposal and research design writing.
Shaima Kamel: Cinderella`s Tales
Medrar TV reports on Shaim Kamel’s exhibition entitled: Cinderalla’s Tales.
A Cycle of Insecurity in Egypt`s North Sinai
Rob Stothard argues that instability in North Sinai is not recent; in fact, it is a result of several decades characterized by a “lack of legitimate economic opportunities.”
EIPR Report Reveals $10 Billion Lost in Corrupt Gas Contracts as Daily Blackouts Spread in Egypt
Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) releases a report that shows significant loses in gas revenues during Mubarak’s reign.
History and Consequences
Joel Beinin responds to Brecht De Smet’s article “Revolution and Counter Revolution in Egypt.”
ما بعد الناصرية
Amr Adly analyzes of the political and social dynamics that led to the persistence of “Nasserism” since the 1950s in Egypt.
On Saudi-Qatari Tensions: Ian Masters Interviews Toby C. Jones
Jadaliyya’s Reports Page releases an interview with historian Toby C. Jones in which he responds to and clarifies Gulf States’ tensions and its relation to Egypt.
هل ثار الصعيد؟ محاولة للفهم ودعوة لاستكمال النقاش
Sakr Al-Nour responds to Ahmed Mohamed Abu Zaid’s article on the absence of revolutionary movement in Upper Egypt.
MEETING POINTS 7: Ten Thousand Wiles and a Hundred Thousand Tricks
Medrar TV meets with Youth Arab Theater Fund Director, Tarek Abou El Fatouh, who offers a general overview of the Meeting Points festival.
لماذا لم يثر الصعيد؟ محاولة أولية للفهم ودعوة للنقاش
Ahmad Mohamed Abu Zaid revisits the question of the absence of revolutionary movements in Upper Egypt.
عن السيد الجديد والمرأة المصرية
Aly El Raggal comments on the publicized texts that praise the Armed Forces and al-Sisi.
Les quartiers populaires et les printemps arabes: Elements pour une approche renouvelee
Eric Denis offers some thoughts and a brief summary of a conference based on a volume edited by Pierre-Arnaud Barthel and Sylvy Jaglin on informal neighborhoods and urban action in the Arab world.