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An Egyptian woman holds a national flag as she listens to speakers, not pictured, in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012 (photo credit: AP/Maya Alleruzzo)
December 5, 2012, 11:27 pm
In Egypt, it’s Islamists versus the world
As a political standoff turns violent, President Mohammed Morsi finds himself increasingly isolated
By Elhanan Miller
Riot police form a cordon as several thousand supporters of Islamist President Mohammed Morsi surround the Supreme Constitutional Court on Sunday (photo credit: Ahmad Hammad/AP).
December 2, 2012, 3:42 pm
Egyptian supreme court halts work to protest ‘hatred-filled climate’
Thousands of Morsi backers prevent judges from entering courthouse
Supporters of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi rally in front of Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, December 1, 2012. (photo credit: Mohammed Asad/AP).
December 2, 2012, 1:21 pm
Top Egypt court delays ruling on constitution panel’s legitimacy
Judges fear for their safety as pro-Morsi Islamists rally in the streets of Cairo
Egyptian lawmakers vote during a session to select a constitutional panel in Cairo (photo credit: AP/Ahmed Gomaa)
October 23, 2012, 9:17 pm
Islamists and liberals fight over Egypt’s constitution
Country’s highest tribunal to discuss delicate reforms
By MAGGIE MICHAEL
Salafi members of parliament in Cairo, February 27, 2012 (photo credit: AP)
October 16, 2012, 2:00 pm
Russia’s choice on Syria
Moscow may be capable of disposing of Assad ‘within days’ if it so wishes, but it does not have the ability to keep him in power indefinitely, pundit says
By Elhanan Miller
Egyptian guards patrol near the Israeli-Egyptian border (photo credit: AP/Ahmed Gomaa/File)
August 29, 2012, 5:14 pm
In new blow to the military, Egypt’s president to regain exclusive right to declare war
‘The opinion of the armed forces is consultative,’ says member of the constitutional assembly
By Elhanan Miller
Free Syrian Army soldiers in the border town of Azaz, north of Aleppo, Sunday (photo credit: AP photo/Turkpix)
July 31, 2012, 1:01 pm
Syria: The good news and the bad news
Egypt’s President Morsi releases 15 Islamists who each served over 20 years in prison
By Elhanan Miller
Image capture of explosions in Homs on Monday (photo credit: Bambuser/Homslive via AP video)
June 12, 2012, 2:17 pm
Syria engulfed in flames; Egypt braces for final run-up to elections
Brother Maher Assad, not President Bashar, is in control of Syria, columnist writes
By Elhanan Miller
Supporters of Omar Suleiman kiss a T-shirt with his image (photo credit: AP/Amr Nabil)
April 11, 2012, 1:51 pm
The blame game on Syria commences
Arab columnists debate who is responsible for the collapse of a ceasefire that never materialized in Syria
By Elhanan Miller
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