NOVANEWS From Comrades in Cairo To you at whose side we struggle, From the beginning of the Egyptian revolution, the powers that be have launched a vicious counter-revolution to contain our struggle and subsume it […]
NOVANEWS A new NYT article sheds considerable light on the character of the Democratic Commander-in-Chief BY GLENN GREENWALD President Obama (Credit: AP) (updated below) “I am not going to play in this dirty game. This is not […]
NOVANEWS Sharif Abdel Kouddous reports from Egypt, where protests erupted last night after final results were announced in the country’s first-ever competitive presidential election. The top two candidates in the first round of the race […]
NOVANEWS “A 15-minute-documentary that revisits the Egyptian uprising, the epic occupy Tahrir square and the toppling of a dictator and explores the arduous road to democracy and the daunting challenges that await the country after […]
NOVANEWS ed note–remember something as you read this–it was the US and Israel. working through various ‘pro-democracy’ groups such as NED, IRI, NDI, and Freedom House beginning in 2008 that brought this about. Israel wants […]
NOVANEWS Fears of weeks of tension as results point to a run-off between the Muslim Brotherhood candidate and a former general. Ian Black in Cairo guardian.co.uk, Egyptian election results point to a run-off between Mohammed Morsi […]
NOVANEWS by Hossam El-Hamalawy [Public transport workers on strike. Image by Hossam el-Hamalawy.] “Who is the labor candidate in this presidential election?” This is a question I have been asked frequently in the past few days. […]
NOVANEWS An Egyptian supporter of presidential candidate Abdel-Moneim Abolfotoh waves a flag that reads, “Abdel-Moneim Abolfotoh for Egyptian presidency, 2012.” Manu Brabo/AP Hannah Allam/MCT Heba Azouz, 24, an Egyptian revolutionary and medical student, sits at […]
NOVANEWS Nidal al-MughrabiReuters GAZA (Reuters) – Egypt has brokered a deal aimed at ending a hunger strike by 1,600 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, a Palestinian source close to the negotiations said on Monday.One in three of […]
NOVANEWS By Richard Walker As Egypt faces the stark choice of its next president, Israel and its allies in Washington and London are openly meddling in that country’s elections, plotting to install Amr Moussa, a […]