Mohammad Affan | 23 November 2020 | TR | AR
The New American Administration and the Limitation of Hope Last July, President-Elect Joe Biden tweeted, “No more blank checks for Trump's favourite dictator” referring to Egyptian President Abdul Fattah Al Sisi. While this tweet [...]
Mohammad Affan 
Ismail Yaylaci | 10 July 2020 | AR | TR
In December 2018, eight years after Mohamed Bouazizi’s self-immolation in Sidi Bouzid in Tunisia sparked the Arab Uprisings in 2011, fuel and bread riots erupted in the North-Eastern Sudanese city of Atbara
Mohammad Affan | 10 July 2020 | AR | TR
The political history of Sudan since its independence in 1956 can be divided into two phases with distinctive features and dynamics: the first phase lasted from 1956 to the military coup of 1989
Mohammad Affan | 05 April 2020 | TR | AR
As events are still unfolding, it is too early to forecast the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic (CVP) on the already unstable region. Also, it is hard to make generalizations as the crisis is affecting [...]
Mohammad Affan | 02 July 2019
Morsi's Death Throws the Brotherhood into Further Turmoil The tragic death of the ousted president Mohammed Morsi in a courtroom cage elicited minimal reaction inside Egypt. Apart from small confrontations between angry protestors and police [...]
Mohammad Affan | 05 April 2018
For a while, the Egyptians thought that the era of factious elections had become a thing of the past. For a while, they thought that they would never again see a president “win” an [...]
Mohammad Affan | 23 August 2017 | TR
At its tenth national congress, Ennahda Movement Party declared that it will separate politics from preaching and transform itself into a national democratic party.
Mohammad Affan | 05 July 2016 | AR | TR
Different patterns of military hegemony and different strategies adopted by elected governments in resistance to this hegemony may be the main factors that explain the different outcomes between the successful military coup in Egypt 2013 and the failed coup attempt in Turkey 2016.
Mohammad Affan | 14 June 2016 | AR | TR
At its tenth national congress, the Ennahda Movement declared that they would separate “politics” from “preaching” and to transform itself into a national democratic party.
Mohammad Affan | 03 April 2016
Abstract In this paper, many tools and methods commonly recommended by the literature of democratization are examined in the light of the failed Egyptian transition. “Pacted” transition, drafting a new constitution, popular engagement through elections, [...]
