Videos
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The Arab Revolt Spreads to Kuwait
Stateless Arabs in Kuwait held protests today, demanding citizenship. The protests reportedly took place in Taima’ and Sulaibiya, Jahra Governorate, and Ahmadi, Ahmadi Governorate. Continue reading
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Bahrain: The Third Day of Wrath by Al Jazeera and Euronews
16 February, 2011 — MRZine “They renamed it [Manama’s central square] Tahrir Square after the one in Cairo. They’ve started setting up tents, and vans are bringing supplies of food and water.” — Ahmed Hazim The Euronews video at the top and the Al Jazeera videos below it were released on 16 February 2011. Cf.… Continue reading
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Bahrain Is New Center for Arab Anger
Thousands of protesters have taken over a main square in Bahrain’s capital. They’ve brought in tents and raised banners in an attempt to copy Egypt’s uprising and force high-level changes. Clashes have left at least two people dead. Continue reading
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US concern for Mideast public not genuine – Egypt specialist — RT
The US is defending its own interests in the region and that is impossible without pretending to support the democratic process prevailing in the region, says Middle East expert Barah Mikhail from Islamabad. Continue reading
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Bahrain, 14 February 2011?
“Clerics have been ordered to preach against chaos” Continue reading
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The Day of Wrath in Bahrain By Yoshie Furuhashi
Among the most watched Bahraini protest videos today is this one showing police attacking protesters in Duraz, Bahrain, 14 February 2011 Continue reading
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What Is Happening in Egypt by Samir Amin
Now, this is the plan. This is what Obama means by “smooth transition” — the transition which would lead to no change in fact, except some minor concessions, such as that Mubarak would personally leave. That is what is on the agenda now: the movement will continue to develop, radicalize, be more and more demanding… Continue reading
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Dissent and the Spread of Information in Egypt
In a dictatorship, independent journalism by default becomes a form of activism, and the spread of information is essentially an act of agitation. Continue reading
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Pax Americana
With all its allies crumbling one after another, what will the US do to maintain its influence in the region? And what can be expected of Israel, the country’s closest ally in the region? Continue reading
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People & Power – Egypt: Seeds of change
People & Power reveals the story behind the unprecedented political protests in Egypt. Over the course of a remarkable fortnight, People&Power has been filming exclusively behind the scenes with a core group of young activists. Continue reading
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People & Power – Egypt: Seeds of change
People & Power reveals the story behind the unprecedented political protests in Egypt. Over the course of a remarkable fortnight, People&Power has been filming exclusively behind the scenes with a core group of young activists. Continue reading
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The History of Military Dictatorship in Egypt
Gilbert Achcar: Military rule in Egypt began with Nasser’s overthrow of King Farouk and increasing independence from the US Continue reading
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Palestinians Hail the Egyptian Revolution By Nick Marouf and Ken O'Keefe
12 February, 2011 — MRZine Gaza, 11 February 2011 Ramallah, 11 February 2011 The Gaza video was shot by Ken O’Keefe and the Ramallah videos by Nick Marouf. Continue reading
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Egypt: Obama Reacts To Strategic Blow
12 February, 2011 Gilbert Achcar: More democracy in Egypt will mean more opposition to Israeli and US policy http://therealnews.com/scripts/player/player.swf Egypt: Obama Reacts To Strategic Blow Follow my videos on vodpod Continue reading
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Military in Power Has Not Been Good For Us
12 February, 2011 Ethar El-Katatney, a staff writer for Egypt Today, tells CNN: “We may be a little too optimistic about military; we must keep going forward” http://therealnews.com/scripts/player/player.swf Military in Power Has Not Been Good For Us Follow my videos on vodpod Continue reading
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Change Has Finally Come to Egypt
12 February, 2011 After 30 long years, Hosni Mubarak’s reign of terror is over, but the revolution is just beginning. A military-dominated provisional government now rules in Mubarak’s place. What happens next and what form of government Egypt ends up with will be determined by the struggle between the country’s political parties… Change Has Finally… Continue reading
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Two videos on Egypt
11 February, 2011 Egyptian Uprising – We’re Not Afraid Nina Explains: The Situation in Egypt Continue reading
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Mubarak refuses to quit, passes power to Suleiman — RT
[“src”:”http://rt.com/s/swf/player.swf?file=http://rt.com/files/usa/news/usa-mubarak-egypt-suleiman/nakhleh.flv&image=http://rt.com/files/usa/news/usa-mubarak-egypt-suleiman/usa-mubarak-egypt-suleiman.n.jpg&skin=http://developer.longtailvideo.com/trac/changeset/643/skins/beelden?old_path=%2F&provider=http&abouttext=Russia%20Today&aboutlink=http://rt.com&autostart=true”,”allowfullscreen”:”true”] Protests in Egypt continue and have gained momentum as labor unions join the rebellion on the heels of an announcement from President Hosni Mubarak who continues to insist he will not step down. Continue reading
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Egyptian Youth Activist Speaks with Democracy Now's Sharif Abdel Kouddous
Democracy Now! senior producer Sharif Abdel Kouddous speaks with Alaa Abd El Fattah, an Egyptian activist and blogger, about youth organizing efforts as they stand on the 15th day of the uprising. Continue reading