For almost two weeks, the world’s eyes, ears, and hearts have been focused on Egypt, where protestors have amassed to demand an end to President Hosni Mubarak’s dictatorial regime. TNR has been covering the events closely, gathering some of the best commentary and on-the-ground reporting on this history-making event. Here, we have compiled our Egypt coverage, though look for more in the days and weeks ahead:
“The Lessons of Cairo” by The Editors
"After Mubarak" by The Editors
“Flowers in the Desert” by James Goldgeier
“Gimme Fuel, Gimme Fire” by Henry Sokolski
“Is It 1989 All Over Again?” by Mary Elise Sarotte
“Time for a Reset” by Jeffrey Herf
“‘With Our Eyes Wide Open'” by Leon Wieseltier
“The President in Occultation” by Leon Wieseltier
“American Liberals and the Streets of Cairo” by Leon Wieseltier
“The Failure of U.S. Aid in Egypt” by David Rieff
"The Reality of Revolution" by David Rieff
“Egypt and Indonesia” by Thomas Carothers
“Déjà Vu in Cairo: Lessons from 2005” by Eli Lake
“A Completely Unpredictable Revolution” by Josef Joffe
“The Answer to Egypt’s Problems? An Obscure Plan From the 1980s” by Khairi Abaza and Jonathan Schanzer
“A Note of Warning and Encouragement for Egyptians: From an Iranian Writer Who Lived Through the 1979 Revolution” by Abbas Milani
“Five Things to Understand About the Egyptian Riots” by Heather Hurlburt
“Cairo's Amazing Child Vigilantes” by Eric Trager
“Cairo Dispatch: How Public Opinion Turned Decisively Against the Egyptian Dictator” by Eric Trager
“Cairo Dispatch: Black Friday” by Eric Trager
“Up Close and Personal” by Sarah Topol
“Cairo Dispatch: Material World” by Sarah Topol
“Cairo Dispatch: Fear Descends on Cairo” by Sarah Topol
“Cairo Dispatch: Upside Down” by Sarah Topol
“Cairo Dispatch: Understanding Egypt’s Protests” by Sarah Topol
“Cairo Dispatch: The Anti-Mubarak Love Train” by Sarah Topol
"Cairo Dispatch: Can't Touch This" by Sarah Topol
“Fox’s Egypt Problem” by James Downie