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Overturned: Egyptian Army Cannot Arrest Civilians, Says Court

AP | MAGGIE MICHAEL | Posted 08.26.2012 | World

CAIRO — President-elect Mohammed Morsi tried to ease the turmoil that has rocked Egypt since the uprising 16 months ago, reaching out Tuesday to...

Joshua Hersh

Egypt Elections: Turmoil In Tahrir Square Casts Pall Over Ruling Military Regime, An American Ally

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 11.25.2011 | World

CAIRO -- As tens of thousands of people packed into downtown's Tahrir Square for the eighth straight day of massive street protests against Egypt's mi...

Egyptian Police, Protesters Clash For 3rd Day In Cairo's Tahrir Square

AP | MAGGIE MICHAEL | Posted 01.20.2012 | World

By MAGGIE MICHAEL -- The Associated Press CAIRO (AP) - Security forces fired tear gas and clashed Monday with several thousand protesters in Cairo'...

Joshua Hersh

Egyptian Army Moves Into Tahrir Square

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 11.20.2011 | World

CAIRO -- The Egyptian Army, long absent from the protests and clashes that have riled Tahrir Square for more than 30 hours, arrived suddenly at 5:00 p...

Joshua Hersh

Tahrir Square Clashes Raise Fears About Future

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 11.19.2011 | World

CAIRO -- Protesters retook control of Tahrir Square late on Saturday after a protracted series of clashes with security officers armed with tear gas a...

Joshua Hersh

Protesters Clash With Security Forces In Tahrir Square Days Before Elections

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 11.19.2011 | World

CAIRO -- Security officers from the Egyptian Interior Ministry attempted to clear a few remaining protesters from Tahrir Square on Saturday morning, s...

Will a Democratic Transition Happen in Egypt?

Rabah Ghezali | Posted 08.14.2011 | World
Rabah Ghezali

When forcing him to resign under American pressure, the Egyptian Army did not exactly arbitrate between Mubarak and the protesters but rather between Mubarak and themselves.

Mubarakism Lives

Eric Margolis | Posted 06.18.2011 | Politics
Eric Margolis

In spite of Mubarak's fall, not much has changed in Egypt. In spite of a few other token arrests of former high officials, the Old Guard of generals and bureaucrats still rules Egypt.

Egyptian Soldiers Beat Protesters In Deadly Raid, Anger Flares

AP | By MAGGIE MICHAEL | Posted 06.09.2011 | World

CAIRO -- Demonstrators burned cars and barricaded themselves with barbed wire in Cairo's central Tahrir Square, demanding the resignation of the milit...

Obama Can Do in Egypt What Bush Failed to Do in Iraq

Martin Varsavsky | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Martin Varsavsky

Egyptians deserve speedy and easy visibility on how democracy will be instituted. The U.S. has to be very careful not to be associated with the Egyptian military, but instead with the democratic forces that hopefully will take power.

Democracy? They'll Get Back to You on That

Rick Horowitz | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Rick Horowitz

In consideration of the recent developments which have been extensively chronicled, and in light of the present situation causing widespread concerns...

Egyptian Military

Posted 05.25.2011 | World

The Egyptian military has been in quite a quandary during the week's events. Torn between the demands of the nation's leadership and the will of the ...

Egypt the Day After

Scott MacLeod | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Scott MacLeod

The Obama administration, and the rest of the world, must get used to the idea that there is a new Egypt and a new Middle East. The old order that was so comforting to Washington is over.