A couple of weeks ago, The Orange County Register published a review of Sahara Falafel, an Anaheim Middle Eastern restaurant we reviewed a decade ago. It was a positive, if tardy, piece, save for one ...

Even before it was spattered with the blood of revolutionaries, Midan Tahrir was the Arab world’s most famous urban space. Now, after a brief period of relative order, it’s reverted to danger and ...

THE protesters in Syria have nothing like Midan Tahrir, the hub of Egypt's revolutionaries. But in the Damascene neighbourhood of Midan, demonstrators have poured out of the al-Hassan and Abu Ayoud al ...

Jan. 25 will mark the fifth anniversary of the Egyptian revolution that was sparked in Tunisia a few days earlier. This was the first time in history that millions of Egyptians marched into the street ...

This morning, the lines to enter Tahrir Square snaked out into the streets as people came out in droves to join their fellow citizens demanding an end to Hosni Mubarak’s regime on a day that ...

What novelist and translator Soueif (The Map of Love; Mezzaterra) saw during the Egyptian revolution of 2011 was no less than the upheaval of an entire order of ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. In case you haven’t heard, the Middle Eastern uprisings have made their way to ...

George and Islam go to Tahrir Sqaure for the first time to write a script about a film they should make in their college about the revolution and Tahrir Square. they disagree about the topic of the ...