[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].
Sharing the Nile Waters According to Needs
Sharif S. Elmusa argues that Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia should compromise and find common ground to resolve the conflict over the Nile`s eastern basin.
Beard Phobia
Mohamed Ali eddin reflects on the discrimination bearded men face regardless of their religious or political affiliations.
An Open Letter
Alaa Abd El Fattah sets 18 August 2014 as the beginning of a hunger strike until he is released from prison in an impassioned letter of defiance.
One Year after Raba`a: An Interview with Adam Sabra and Mona El Ghobashy
Voice of the Middle East and North Africa (VOMENA) interviews historian Adam Sabra and political scientist Mona El-Ghobashy who discuss the social and political milieu in Egypt a year after the Raba`a massacre.
Egypt: Rab’a Killings Likely Crimes Against Humanity
Jadaliyya’s Reports Page publishes the Human Rights Watch report on the Egyptian security forces’ violent dispersal of the Raba’a sit-in on 14 August 2013.
The Terror Metanarrative and the Raba’a Massacre
Abdullah Al-Arian examines the ramifications of state oppression and violence against the opposition, namely the Egyptian state’s suppression of the Muslim Brotherhood since the 1940s.
On 14 August, A Belated Obituary for Bassem Mohsen
Philip Rizk remembers Bassem Mohsen, who was shot in the forehead by an army sniper bullet.
ما بعد الناصرية الجزء الثاني
Amr Adly analyzes the political and social dynamics that led to the persistence of “Nasserism” since the 1950s in Egypt.
Jadaliyya’s Interview Page publishes Al Jazeera English’s interview with Mouin Rabbani, who comments on Egypt-led ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Palestine in light of the latest Israeli offensive in Gaza.