Noha El-Hennawy
What’s in an image: Class drama in Ramadan
Art news
August 16, 2012
What’s in an image: Class drama in Ramadan
For decades, the highpoint of Ramadan’s drama had been a serial about an idealistic middle class character who strives to…
Under new leadership, media face old oppressive policies
Egypt
August 16, 2012
Under new leadership, media face old oppressive policies
More than a month ago, the Muslim Brotherhood’s mouthpiece newspaper coined two dichotomous categories of media. One was “the black…
Wednesday’s papers: When Morsy told Tantawi
Egypt
August 15, 2012
Wednesday’s papers: When Morsy told Tantawi
Wednesday’s papers still attempt to unpack the events that culminated in President Mohamed Morsy's decision to oust the two top…
A lost enemy: Secularists fear Morsy move paves road for grip on power
Egypt
August 14, 2012
A lost enemy: Secularists fear Morsy move paves road for grip on power
By claiming legislative authorities and canceling a military-issued constitutional charter that gave the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces the…
The Brothers of the Cabinet
Egypt
August 10, 2012
The Brothers of the Cabinet
Despite secular groups’ frenzy about state institutions being headed and dominated by the Muslim Brotherhood, the Cabinet formation came against…
Tunisia’s Islamist-secular divide gives a new meaning to the battle
World
August 9, 2012
Tunisia’s Islamist-secular divide gives a new meaning to the battle
TUNIS - Right in the heart of Tunis, a dozen of bearded men, some dressed in robes, others in tunics,…
Q&A with Ennahda’s Ajmi Lourimi
World
August 6, 2012
Q&A with Ennahda’s Ajmi Lourimi
TUNIS — Ajmi Lourimi, a member of Ennahda’s highest decision-making body, stands out as one of the most moderate voices…
Thursday’s papers: Eyes on the Cabinet
Egypt
August 2, 2012
Thursday’s papers: Eyes on the Cabinet
News updates and analyses about President Mohamed Morsy’s first Cabinet take the lion’s share in Thursday’s papers. After almost one…
The Brotherhood: Battling on all fronts
Egypt
July 12, 2012
The Brotherhood: Battling on all fronts
As lawmakers, the Muslim Brotherhood have faced the judiciary’s wrath on several occasions, for proposing a bill to revamp the…
In battle over Sharia, Salafis lay groundwork for the future
Egypt
July 11, 2012
In battle over Sharia, Salafis lay groundwork for the future
After days of heated deliberations in political and religious circles, the architects of Egypt’s next constitution reached an agreement on…