What do Egyptians really want?
We’ve all been watching the drama unfold in Egypt these past two weeks. But, asks Linda Heard of Arab News, given their vast number, do the people even know what they want?
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We’ve all been watching the drama unfold in Egypt these past two weeks. But, asks Linda Heard of Arab News, given their vast number, do the people even know what they want?
February 8, 2011 2:45Brotherhood repressed for many years; Government now seeks them out; Is Brotherhood to be feared?
February 7, 2011 2:54How will Egypt’s economy and markets cope with the country’s ongoing social and political unrest? Reuters has the latest views from the regional experts.
February 7, 2011 2:29UBS sees pound weakening as much as 25 pct in a month; Depreciation could trigger burst of food price inflation; Egypt's $36 bln in foreign reserves may decline quickly; Government reverses decision to open bourse; Threat of panicky withdrawals from banks.
February 5, 2011 5:05Western leaders seek "orderly" transition; Mubarak meets ministers, signals business as usual; Vice president to meet prominent figures on Saturday.
February 5, 2011 4:59As a popular uprising against the rule of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak shows no sign of letting up, the question is which people or groups could take a stake in power?
February 1, 2011 10:19Egypt shuts down Al Jazeera operations; Move follows closing down Internet, cutting phones; Qatari channel has led coverage of Arab uprisings.
January 31, 2011 5:13Money outflows, blow to tourism will drain reserves; Several weeks of unrest would have significant impact; Weaker pound would boost inflation which fuelled riots; Concern about stability when banks reopen.
January 31, 2011 12:44Mubarak meets high command; Interior Ministry guarded by army armoured vehicles; Heavy military presence replaces police; Vigilantes protect Cairo buildings from mobs of looters.
January 30, 2011 3:07Markets across the region have dropped as the Egypt crisis escalates. Read this quick-fire analysis of what is expected next inside the country.
January 30, 2011 11:10