Copts demonstrated in front of Morsi’s palace against unsolved problems in Dahshur village

Dozens of Copts protested in front of the Presidential Palace in Heliopolis, Cairo, on Sunday against the forced migration of Christians from Dahshur, Giza. The protesters chanted: “Where is Dahshur’s right?” and held banners with the slogans: “Where is justice? Why did they kick out the Christians?” and “What does Morsi want? Does he want [...]

Protests Against Elections Heat Up with “National March Against the Imposition”

Mexicans hit the streets again on Sunday, in the third mass demonstration against the apparent president-elect, Enrique Peña Nieto, in the three weeks since the elections. After months of demonstrations, Mexico’s movement to reject the return of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) shows no signs of fading away. The July 22 “National March Against the [...]

Egyptian court overrules decree that empowered military to arrest civilians

Members of the Muslim Brotherhood are having a sit-in in Tahrir for the eighth day today, with demands that the the supplementary Constitutional Declaration made by the Supreme Council of the Army (SCAF) will be cancelled and the decision to dissolve Parliament be rescinded. The Egyptian Supreme Administrative Court on Tuesday has blocked the recent [...]

Ethnic Based Federalism and why …… (VIDEO)

People are again back in streets shouting slogans of ethnic based federalism. Perhaps, it has just been weeks in scenario of the dissolution of the Constituent Assembly that was nominated by the people and within weeks political puppets are on streets demanding need of ethnic based federalism. To understand the need of federalism we have [...]

Popular protests and the crisis of the global political economy

There are a number of essays and books about the new epoch of protest that the world has entered since the recession of 2008-present, which started in the US and spread to other countries. Do deep recessions cause chronic protests, and if that is the case, why did the world not see such trends during [...]

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