Author: Marlene Schröder

Soldiers of the Egytian army in Cairo (photo: Reuters)

The Parallel World of the Egyptian Military

An End to the Oasis for the Privileged

Maher Galal is convinced that the military government will never give up its power freely. As the son of a general, he knows the corrupt parallel system created by the Egyptian military. For years, he profited from the system himself. Now, his wish is for a just society. By Marlene SchröderMore

Interview with the Egyptian Historian Khaled Fahmy: ''The Army Lacks a Vision for the Future''Interview with Bouthaina Kamel: ''The Revolution Is Not Over as Long as the Military Rules''Interview with George Ishak: ''We Need a New Revolution''

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