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Abdallah Schleifer


Egypt Confronts Its Unfinished Revolution

By Abdallah Schleifer

Egypt Confronts Its Unfinished Revolution
Egyptians are confronting the legacy of Hosni Mubarak’s dictatorship and trying to build a better country. For many, it feels like one step forward and two steps back.Read More


Blogging Egypt's Uprising

By Abdallah Schleifer

Abdallah Schleifer reports on the historic uprising in Egypt.Read More


Egypt’s Other, Overshadowed Revolt Is a Demand for Economic Justice

By Abdallah Schleifer

There are really two revolts going on here in Egypt. The first and most publicized abroad and, to a lesser degree, even here, is a revolt for a free political system — the release of political prisoners, a free press, constitutional reform that would allow free and fair elections and set limits on time spent in office, and an end to police brutality and to the use of torture. All these issues quickly coalesced under the banner of two slogans: “Mubarak must go!” and “Down with the regime!”Read More




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