Tagged With: Egypt
Citizenship: A Specter of Reality
Citizenship is a word that has haunted me the latter half of my life. My status as a permanent resident in the United States has granted me many opportunities that are denied daily to thousands of people, but at the same time has limited and restricted other opportunities. This however was a recent development. Before … Continue reading
Democracy is at Work in Egypt
BY MBAYE LO It’s an interesting time to be in Cairo. As the night falls in this densely populated city, live music and loud TV discussions animate the atmosphere of its open café houses, while small protests erupt, and screaming drivers bust through the crowd demanding a pathway. The fear and anxiety of Cairenes over … Continue reading