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Latest in Tag: nationalism

Middle Eastern unrest: dimensions beyond religion
Given the current Middle Eastern scenario, one may reasonably hold the argument that the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East owes its burden equally to the Machiavellian Anglo-American policies in the region and the harrowing failure of the Muslim majority governments or leaderships in the Middle East to rationally respond to those challenges. But are there …

Catalonia: Nationalism with foul roots
Catalonia’s regional parliament has come out and endorsed a split from Spain. It’s rather a surprise that it has come this far. But, it’s no surprise that the separatists’ motives are based on myths and revanchism. Every time there is a home fixture at FC Barcelona and the clock shows 17 minutes and 14 seconds …

Parliament caught in political ambiguity: will the president respect legislative independence?
Experts warn of unfair representation, state control and failing public’s expectations

Presidential decree aims at military expansion: 6 April
Movement says tightening freedoms and security measures will not eradicate terrorism

Egypt’s history education ‘hyper-nationalistic’: EIPR study
Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights argues that widely feared “Islamisation” of education under the Brotherhood is largely over exaggerated

Young political cartoonists use symbols to fight ‘red lines’
Since the ouster of former president Mohamed Morsi, cartoonist say it has become more taboo to draw the country’s leaders in an unflattering light
Justice Ministry considers changes to nationality law
Ministry pushes for stricter measures for granting Egyptian nationality

Sinai’s forbidden dreams
A film through which young actors portray their simple yet forbidden dreams

Al Masry: a song about all things Egyptian
Al Masry carries a message of conservation of everything that is truly Egyptian, set to a nice melody and with meaningful lyrics