Egypt

Egypt, Israel: tools of imperialism

When Secretary of State John Kerry met on June 22 with Gen. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the coup leader who now…

June 25, 2014

Imperialism & elections in Syria, Egypt & Ukraine

June 2 — Why is the election in Syria so important that U.S. government officials have condemned it before it…

June 4, 2014

Maya Angelou gave literary, political voice to African-American women

Youth and students from successive generations were influenced by Maya Angelou’s widely read book, “I Know Why the Caged Bird…

June 3, 2014

Egypt: The Kerry-Sisi plan

A military dictatorship in Egypt behind the facade of an “elected” president. If it proves stable enough to protect the…

April 2, 2014

Africa labor in motion

Workers are striking in both the private and public sectors in Egypt and students are demanding jobs in Tunisia. While…

March 31, 2014

Egypt sets referendum as coup regime cracks down on activists

A 50-person committee to draft an amended Egyptian constitution completed its work. The military-appointed regime that came to power through…

January 8, 2014

As Egypt’s generals widen crackdown, new protest law stirs resistance

A military-appointed, 50-member committee approved a draft of amendments to the Egyptian constitution on Dec. 1. The draft was to…

December 6, 2013

A brief history of ‘marriage,’ part 21

Marriage comes under control of the state The widespread employment of agricultural production in certain areas of the planet generated…

October 20, 2013

Egyptian community in Boston protests military coup

Outraged by the continuing massacres and crimes of recently extended martial law committed by the U.S.-backed Egyptian military following its…

September 27, 2013

U.S. backs brutal Egyptian military regime

Armed to the teeth by the U.S., the Egyptian military regime under General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is brutally attacking not…

September 19, 2013