[A doctor stitches the head of an eleven-year-old boy who had been hit by a stone thrown by a supporter of President Hosni Mubarak in Tahrir Square on February 3, 2011 in Cairo, Egypt.] by A. E. SOUAIAIA* The Egyptian authoritarian thinks that he is the person keeping the country from falling into chaos. He Read more
Continue Readingby A.E. SOUAIAIA The Egyptian regime’s latest display of brutality in the name of preserving one man’s rule is spectacularly shameful, and should be embarrassing to former allies than to Mubarak per se, for we know that he is a man of no shame already. The thugs that he unleashed in the streets chanting, “We Read more
Continue ReadingOn the fourth day of protests when the death toll has risen, the Egyptian authoritarian, Husni Mubarak, received three calls of solidarity. The first call came from King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia who expressed his support to the Egyptian government and people who are facing, according to him, a wave of destruction, burning, and terror Read more
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