11 July 2017
Search Results for: Dina Zakaria
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14 September 2011Almost nine months after the fall of Mohamed Hosni Mubarak’s regime, the Egyptian political situation is still hostage to the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), and therefore to the military leaders who have been the real holders and guarantors of political power in Egypt since the 1952 coup d’état by the Free Officers Movement. Under pressure from protesters, the SCAF decided to depose President Mubarak, appoint a new government, and is preparing to call parliamentary and presidential elections on the basis of rules it is drafting, announcing that it will soon promulgate the criteria for drafting a new constitution. -
29 August 2011The generational renewal is at the same time the “Egyptian Spring’s” tragedy, because the groups of young people that achieved the overturning of the Mubarak presidency, (then carrying along with them workers and the Muslim Brotherhood) are currently not the majority in the country and are experiencing problems in creating a well-structured political movement and it is unlikely they will inherit power when elections are held. However, the Europeans of 1848 did not immediately achieve victory for the ideas they believed in, which did gain momentum a generation later!
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Mohammed Hashas 12 January 2022The late Egyptian philosopher has reshaped Islamic theology, challenged Western thinking and called to fight injustice. Mohammed Hashas draws his profile.
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Giuliano Amato 15 July 2020A reflection on the changing international scenario after the pandemic by former Italian Prime Minister Giuliano Amato, building on the legacy of this year’s Venice Seminars.
