Tag: Egypt

Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss

Filed in International by on February 11, 2011 4 Comments
Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss

Nicholas Kristof blogs this afternoon: But the game isn’t over, and now a word of caution. I worry that senior generals may want to keep (with some changes) a Mubarak-style government without Mubarak. In essence the regime may have decided that Mubarak had become a liability and thrown him overboard — without any intention of […]

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Mubarak Resigns!

Filed in National by on February 11, 2011 15 Comments

Hosni Mubarak has resigned as president of Egypt.

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Egyptians Win!

Filed in International by on February 10, 2011 15 Comments

Several news sources are reporting that Hosni Mubarak is announcing his resignation tonight.

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Too Little, Too Late

Filed in International by on February 7, 2011 9 Comments

Bill Kristol tries to throw Glenn Beck and his nutty Egyptian caliphate theories under the bus.

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A Journalist’s Job

Filed in International by on February 3, 2011 7 Comments
A Journalist’s Job

Unrest continues to grow in Egypt and journalists are getting caught in the crossfire. For some reason, this made Time‘s Jay Newton-Small cranky.

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The Remarkable Events In Egypt

Filed in International by on February 1, 2011 24 Comments

It’s been one week since mass protests have started in Egypt. What’s the latest?

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Egypt

Filed in International by on January 28, 2011 31 Comments

Reports today are that unrest in Egypt is growing. Yesterday Egypt cut off internet access in an attempt to making it more difficult for protests to organize. Protests are occurring despite this.

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