Latest articles by Jacob Lippincott
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Dispatch from Cairo: Will Egypt let Hosni Mubarak off the hook?
The Explainer The ousted despot gets a retrial — disappointing people across all walks of Egyptian life
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Dispatch from Cairo: Egypt's president is under attack from all sides
feature Goodbye, consensus. Hello, violence
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How Muslims in the Middle East see Syria's civil war
feature For decades, Israel has been Public Enemy Number One on the Muslim street. Today, Bashar al-Assad is vying for that ignominious title
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Dispatch from Cairo: The pyramid scheme of violence-ravaged Egypt
feature In today's Egypt, incompetent middle-aged employees hold onto jobs until death, while qualified young people languish — and drift toward deadly rioting
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Dispatch from Cairo: The wait-and-see approach is the only approach
feature President Obama doesn't have many fans in the Arab world, but that doesn't mean he should respond to issues in Egypt and beyond with muscle
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Dispatch from Cairo: Is Egypt ready for a return to normalcy?
The Explainer Islamist President Mohamed Morsi succeeded in getting his new constitution passed by popular vote. But will the secular opposition back down?
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Why you shouldn't celebrate Egypt's counter-revolution
feature The military coup undermines democracy. And it marks a return to an authoritarianism that is corrupt and brutal, but at least provides a modicum of stability
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Dispatch from Cairo: Egypt is on the brink of civil war
feature Terrifying bouts of violence have broken out in the streets of this roiling Mideast country
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Dispatch from Cairo: Egypt is falling off a cliff
feature The atmosphere is so polarized almost everyone here is minimizing the atrocities of one group and exaggerating those of the other
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Dispatch from Cairo: The disturbing rise of anti-Christian violence
feature The Egyptian military has no ideological problem with Christians, but they will not tolerate any activism from this community either
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Dispatch from Cairo: How I almost got beat up by an Egyptian mob
feature Xenophobia in Egypt is reaching dangerous levels
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Dispatch from Cairo: Egypt on the brink
feature As violence spreads across the country, the government faces grim choices
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Dispatch from Cairo: What's really happening in Tahrir Square
The Explainer Egypt's secularists, unable to counter the Muslim Brotherhood's impressively powerful political machine, are turning increasingly violent
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Dispatch from Cairo: The frighteningly uncertain future of Christians in Egypt
feature Christians and Muslims generally live side by side peacefully. But there has been a troubling rise in religious violence.
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Egypt's violent spiral is only getting worse
feature As if things weren't bad enough, now terrorists are targeting foreign tourists
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