Egypt
Egypt: Elections results show sweeping gains for the counterrevolution
Dave Stockton Tue, 10/01/2012 - 13:37Despite a massive wave of mobilisations in Tahrir Square and other city centres in November and important actions continuing into December, the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces is still maintaining its illegitimate rule in Egypt. Though the focus of the popular upsurge was to force the SCAF to withdraw from power and handover to a genuinely independent civilian government the generals just reshuffled its stooge government and is hoping to carry on as before. Read more...
Egypt’s Revolutionary Socialists fight back against repression
Dave Stockton Mon, 09/01/2012 - 14:56In December the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), fresh from unleashing murderous violence against the demonstrators who occupied the street outside the Cabinet Office, near Tahrir Square, moved against a number of liberal and left wing individuals and organizations. They urgently need international solidarity now to halt the witch hunt Read more...
Egypt faces an alternative: "democratic" counterrevolution or socialist revolution
Dave Stockton Sun, 07/08/2011 - 10:44At the end of July and beginning of August it appears the forces which made the Egyptian Revolution in January and February had suffered a serious setback, writes Dave Stockton Read more...
Cairo Conference – a missed opportunity
Simon Hardy Thu, 09/06/2011 - 20:01
Simon Hardy reports on the recent Cairo conference in solidarity with the Arab revolutions
الموجة الثوريه في الشرق الاوسط وشمال أفريقيا
League for the Fifth International Wed, 01/06/2011 - 16:54
الموجة الثوريه في الشرق الاوسط وشمال أفريقيا Read more...
Cairo conference can unite resistance across the globe
John Bowman Sat, 14/05/2011 - 15:22Revolutionaries and anti-imperialists from across the world will be gathering in Cairo between 3-5 June to discuss the next tasks for the growing rebellions across the Middle East and North Africa, writes John Bowman Read more...
Egypt: the struggle for freedom continues
Marcus Halaby and Jeremy Drinkall Mon, 25/04/2011 - 12:56The revolution in Egypt has entered a new phase, writes Marcus Halaby and Jeremy Drinkall Read more...
Egypt: The counter revolution starts to bite
Dave Stockton Mon, 14/02/2011 - 16:49The latest communiqués from the Egyptian military government shows the counter revolutionary nature of the regime still clinging onto power, argues Dave Stockton Read more...
Mubarak falls! The victory of the Egyptian revolution
Simon Hardy Fri, 11/02/2011 - 17:30Mubarak falls! But now the revolution must be made permanent, writes Simon Hardy Read more...
Egypt - Mubarak refuses to resign, a general strike is needed to bring him down!
Simon Hardy Thu, 10/02/2011 - 21:22The Egyptian masses thought Mubarak would resign, but he had other plans, Simon Hardy reports on what happened and what comes next Read more...

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