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Why promote political satire?

FREEDOM OF SPEECH: The satirical, political caricature is, in its essence, an excellent counterweight to abuse and oppression.
Thierry Vissol -

Revolution in a social and political vacuum

EGYPT 10 YEARS AFTER: Walter Armbrust has written about the time after the first eighteen days of the revolution: If one considers the revolution on Tahrir Square in Cairo as a rite of passage, there are several good reasons why it went wrong.
Hans Henrik Fafner -

The oppressed of violence

Cairo: The roots of terror are boundless. Nawal El Saadawi on the connection between Thousand and One Nights, George Orwell, the Lebanese poet May Ziade and today's terror threat. This is what nobody wants to talk about in the terror debate.

Nawal El Saadawi -

Revenge of the Revolution

Cairo: While the revolution is slowly being tormented by the leaders of the military council, grief and rage are growing among Egypt's mothers. How can a country kill the living and spirits of this homeland? Here is the unwritten history of the Egyptian people.

Nawal El Saadawi -

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