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26 May 2012
                       
 
 
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06 Feb 2012
 
 
The relevance of al-Qaida in the wake of the Arab Spring
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The political and social upheaval in many parts of the Middle East and North Africa that began with a young man’s personal quest for dignity after being slighted by a policewoman in a small...
 
 
26 Apr 2011
 
Regime change in North Africa: The seeds of the Arab Spring are fecund, but will democracy bloom?
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
In this article I offer a backgrounder on the uprisings, revolutions, and democratic developments ongoing throughout the Arab world. I undertake a critical analysis of the prospects for Arab and/or...
 
 
11 Feb 2011
 
End of Mubarak era as protests topple president
EGYPT
Hosni Mubarak stepped down as president of Egypt on Friday after 30 years of rule, handing power to the army and bowing to relentless pressure from a popular uprising after his military support...
 
 
Military moves to defuse crisis, Mubarak digs in
EGYPT PROTESTS
Egypt's powerful army stepped in on Friday to guarantee the lifting of 30-year-old emergency laws and free and fair elections in a bid to end a popular uprising as hundreds of thousands gathered in...
 
 
26 Nov 2010
 
Egypt Pre-election Report
REPORT
On November 28, 2010, Egypt will embark on Parliamentary elections to decide the make-up of the country’s legislative capacity. The build-up to the election has been shrouded in controversy, with...
 
 
12 May 2010
 
Egypt law changes seen still stifling opposition
EGYPT LAW
Egypt extended an emergency law for two years on Tuesday while promising to limit its use, but analysts said it could still be used to stifle dissent and Washington urged Cairo to repeal the measure.
 
 
03 Oct 2007
 
Egyptian police detain Shi'ite Muslim activist
EGYPT
Egyptian security forces have detained a Shi'ite Muslim activist who campaigned for more rights for Egypt's tiny minority Shi'ite population, security sources and the man's...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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