Nader Bakkar's Articles

There are two options ahead for the Muslim Brotherhood; acceptance or confrontation

The current transitional government has a historic opportunity to start a new era of institutional work in which strategic vision surpasses individualistic tactical movements

Egypt's transitional government needs to avoid the mistakes of its predecessors

In our repeated attempts to stop the state of polarisation in society over the last year, the Nour Party encountered a culture of hatred which must be addressed

Washington's recent escalations against the Syrian regime represent little more than a tactical shift. The Egyptian regime, meanwhile, has followed suit for its own domestic political purposes

Accusing Egyptian expats abroad of being unpatriotic is narrow minded. They have expertise the country sorely needs

Islamists must be aware that challenging leaders and criticising decisions does not mean challenging Islam itself

Those who accuse Hamas of involvement in last year's attack on Egyptian border guards need to think again

Kerry's first visit to Egypt as US state secretary yielded few – if any – tangible results

Egypt's government lacks broad strategic thinking and vision on the economy

A recent video clip of Prime Minister Hisham Qandil talking about women's poor hygiene causing diarrhoea in children shows he lacks understanding and vision, and must resign

The appalling behaviour of men who sexually harass women is driven by pornography and lustful scenes in the media that depict women's bodies as commodities to be consumed

As the political crisis in Egypt deepens, with armed anarchists spreading terror, responsible political forces must find the means to create common ground

If not quickly remedied, the current lack of transparent government policy will only make Egypt's dire economic situtation worse

The Egyptian people, not the opposition or the ruling party, will decide the country's fate when they vote in Saturday's constitutional referendum

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