Archive
“Hacktivism: A Short History,” Foreign Policy, May/June 2013.
“Frontier Markets,” Foreign Policy, March/April 2013.
“Dead-End Road,” Foreign Policy, Feb. 28, 2013.
“Speech By Numbers,” Foreign Policy, Feb. 11, 2013.
“Unclenched Fists,” Foreign Policy, Jan. 21, 2013.
“The Global Races to Watch Next Year,” Foreign Policy, Dec. 31, 2012.
“Zero Farce Thirty,” Foreign Policy, Dec. 19, 2012.
“The Hot Seat,” Foreign Policy, Nov. 13, 2012.
“No Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership,” Foreign Policy, Oct. 17, 2012.
“Declinism is America and Mitt Can Too,” Foreign Policy, Oct. 8, 2012.
“It Ain’t 1979 Anymore,” Foreign Policy, Sept. 12, 2012.
“The Extraordinary League of Accidental Revolutionaries,” Foreign Policy, Aug. 30, 2012.
“Paul Ryan’s Bad Idea for the Middle East,” Foreign Policy, Aug. 17, 2012.
“The Scorpion and the Frog,” Foreign Policy, Aug. 7, 2012.
With Adeel Malik, “Egypt’s Daunting Economy,” Foreign Policy (Middle East Channel), Jul. 18, 2012.
“Egypt’s Artists Fear Censorship by Islamists,” Newsweek International, Feb. 13, 2012.
“Egypt’s Revolution Rap Goes Viral,” The San Francisco Chronicle, Feb. 7, 2012.
“The Depressing Reality of Egyptian Politics: It’s Islamists vs. the Military,” The New Republic, Dec. 17, 2011.
“Egypt Divided Over Elections,” Untold Stories, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, Nov. 29, 2011.
With Adeel Malik,”Egypt: The More Things Change…” Al Jazeera English, Nov. 23, 2011.
“Down with Mubarak, Long Live Mubarakism?“ Foreign Policy, Sept. 27, 2011.
“Shake it Up,” Foreign Policy, Sept. 27, 2011.
With J. Keating and B. Pauker, “Hotels for Hacks,” Foreign Policy, Aug. 24, 2011.
“Hoping for a Ramadan Gift,” Foreign Policy blog, Aug. 23, 2011.
“The Road to Tahrir,” Foreign Policy, Aug. 18, 2011.
“Nothing to See Here,” Foreign Policy, Aug. 9, 2011.
“Once Upon a Time in Damascus,” Foreign Policy, Aug. 4, 2011.
“A Morton’s Fork for Egypt’s Generals,” The Huffington Post, Aug. 5, 2011.
“Dark Rumblings: Could sub-Saharan Africa have its own Arab Spring?“ Foreign Policy, July 28, 2011.
“Rumor Mill on the Nile,” Foreign Policy blog, July 28, 2011.
“Egyptians fear justice delayed maybe justice denied,” Foreign Policy blog, July 26, 2011.
“The Arab Recession,” Foreign Policy, July 22, 2011.
“How to Fix U.S.-Pakistani Relations,” Cairo Review of Global Affairs, July 19, 2011.
“How revolutionary is Egypt’s post-revolution foreign policy?“ Foreign Policy blog, July 11, 2011.
“No Party Like the Communist Party,” National Public Radio (NPR), July 5, 2011
“Egypt looks to Gulf monarchies to finance budget deficit,” Foreign Policy blog, June 29, 2011
“Once Upon a Time in Bombay,” Foreign Policy, June 24, 2011
“Turkey mulls buffer zone on Syrian border,” Foreign Policy blog, June 17, 2011
“Beyond Realism and Idealism,” The Huffington Post, June 14, 2011
“Clash of Civilizations Re-Revisited,” The Huffington Post, May 10, 2011
“Revolution Blues,” The Huffington Post, April 13, 2011
“The Wheel Turns for Libya,” Cairo Review of Global Affairs, March 27, 2011
“Reflections on Military Detention,” The Huffington Post, March 10, 2011
“Talking Transition with Egypt’s Saad Eddin Ibrahim,” The Huffington Post, March 7, 2011
With H. Ferguson, “Is 140 Characters (Enough!) for Arab Civil Society?” The Huffington Post, Feb. 22, 2011
“Why the Military Cannot Lead a Transition to Democracy in Egypt,” The Huffington Post, Feb. 7, 2011
“Mubarak Holds On, U.S. Shifts Course Slightly on Democracy Promotion,” The Huffington Post, Feb. 3, 2011
“The Arc of Revolution,” The Huffington Post, Jan. 27, 2011
With H. Ferguson, “New Reasons to Support Democracy in Egypt,” The Huffington Post, Aug. 30, 2010
“A Nation Under the Gun,” The Boston Herald, Jul. 24, 2011
“Charles Krauthammer’s fog of war words,” The Washington Post, July 7, 2010