Egypt
Egypt's Cauldron of Revolt
It was striking workers that first inspired the Egyptian uprising. And they're still at it.
BY ANAND GOPAL | FEBRUARY 16, 2011
The Ripple Effect
From Algeria to Iran and the countries in between, a look at how revolution fever is spreading across the Middle East.
FEBRUARY 15, 2011
At a Loss for Words
Why is al Qaeda keeping quiet about the Egyptian and Tunisian revolutions?
BY BRIAN FISHMAN | FEBRUARY 15, 2011
How Russia and China See the Egyptian Revolution
In Moscow and Beijing, the powers that be are understandably unsettled by events in Cairo -- and Washington can't afford to ignore their reaction.
BY FIONA HILL | FEBRUARY 15, 2011
Think Again: Egypt
From the rise of the Muslim Brotherhood to the Arab autocracy domino theory, five myths about Egypt's revolution.
BY BLAKE HOUNSHELL | FEBRUARY 14, 2011
Winners and Losers of the Revolution
Is Egypt's revolution bad news for Palestine and the Muslim Brotherhood?
BY STEPHEN M. WALT | FEBRUARY 14, 2011
After the Party
Egyptians woke up today with a well-deserved hangover, but after the joy of Friday night fades, what comes next?
BY ASHRAF KHALIL | FEBRUARY 12, 2011
The Art of Upheaval
How Egyptian artists channeled a society's immense frustrations and foreshadowed the revolution.
BY CHRISTINA LARSON | FEBRUARY 12, 2011
The Pharaoh Is Dead, Long Live the Pharaoh?
My week in Cairo began amid violence and culminated with Mubarak's ouster. But no one really knows what's coming next.
BY BLAKE HOUNSHELL | FEBRUARY 11, 2011
Who's Next?
With Hosni Mubarak stepping down in Egypt, tyrants around the world may be anxiously wondering who will be the next to fall. Here are some gentle suggestions.
BY FREEDOM HOUSE | FEBRUARY 11, 2011
I'm Outta Here!
Hosni Mubarak's exit is only the latest entry in the annals of awkward official departures. A look at the best, from the Shah's permanent vacation to King Farouk's abandoned porn collection.
FEBRUARY 11, 2011
18 Days That Shook the World
From the first protest to Mubarak's fall, the Egyptian revolution in photos.
FEBRUARY 11, 2011
Blow-Up in the Gulf
The revolution arrives in Bahrain … and Kuwait, and the Emirates.
BY JENNIFER KOONS | FEBRUARY 11, 2011
Who Lost Egypt: Not Obama for Sure
Don't blame Washington for walking the political tightrope in Egypt. It's simply not our revolution.
BY AARON DAVID MILLER | FEBRUARY 11, 2011
'We Need to Drag Him from His Palace'
Mubarak's not leaving and the joyous protests today in Tahrir square have turned angry. Will tomorrow bring a return to violence?
BY ASHRAF KHALIL | FEBRUARY 10, 2011
What Happens When an Irresistible Force Meets an Immovable Object?
As the reality of Mubarak's defiance sets in, the protesters in Tahrir Square plan their next move.
BY BLAKE HOUNSHELL | FEBRUARY 10, 2011
Don't Fear the Brotherhood
Running away from the Islamic party is exactly what the entrenched Egyptian ruling class wants America to do.
BY JAMES TRAUB | FEBRUARY 10, 2011
10 Reasons Americans Should Care About the Egyptian Revolution
From the U.S. budget to Israel, from morality to Facebook, here's why you should be following the amazing events in Cairo.
BY STEPHEN M. WALT | FEBRUARY 10, 2011
We need to 'keep kicking their behinds': Mohamed ElBaradei speaks to FP
An exclusive interview with Egypt's catalyst for change on the turmoil in Cairo.
INTERVIEW BY BLAKE HOUNSHELL | FEBRUARY 10, 2011
Now Comes the Hard Part
A successful transition of power in Egypt is hardly assured.
BY BRUCE K. RUTHERFORD | FEBRUARY 10, 2011
Why the Egypt Revolution Is Good for Israel
It's not pretty, and there certainly are risks, but the fall of Mubarak could mean a better, lasting peace in the Middle East.
BY KAI BIRD | FEBRUARY 10, 2011
The Crumbling Anchors of Mubarak's Support
Mubarak may be holding on for now, but every day a little bit more, his base of support is eroding beneath him.
BY ASHRAF KHALIL | FEBRUARY 9, 2011
The Al Jazeera Effect
The inside story of Egypt's TV wars and how Saudi Arabia could be next.
BY HUGH MILES | FEBRUARY 8, 2011
Dialogue of the Deaf
Meet the men who could sell out the protesters in Tahrir Square.
BY SAMER SHEHATA | FEBRUARY 8, 2011
The Revolution Is Not Over
As the protests in Cairo enter their third week, the movement is picking up steam once again.
BY BLAKE HOUNSHELL | FEBRUARY 8, 2011
Egypt Over the Brink
The author of a prescient book warning of an Egyptian uprising says to expect a mad scramble for power in the months ahead.
BY LAUREN E. BOHN AND SARAH LYNCH | FEBRUARY 8, 2011
Days of Rage
There's no sign that protesters are giving up, as Egyptians take to the streets for the fifthteenth consecutive day.
FEBRUARY 8, 2011
From Samizdat to Twitter
From Poland to China to Egypt, the free flow of information is the oxygen of democracy.
BY WALTER ISAACSON | FEBRUARY 8, 2011
Can Egypt's Islamist finance minister cut a deal with the IMF?
BY DAVID KENNER
3 questions Obama's new AfPak envoy must answer
BY GAYLE TZEMACH LEMMON
Odierno: Syrian rebels will prevail, but sequester makes U.S. intervention risky
BY KEVIN BARON
Time to bring the nukes back to South Korea
BY BENNETT RAMBERG
Meet Cody Wilson, the anarchist behind the world's first 3-D printed gun
BY ELIAS GROLL
Does this woman look like she'd be a good president of Bulgaria?
BY JOSHUA E. KEATING
U.N. investigator on Syria: Out over her skis yet again?
BY JOHN HUDSON
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