Series

Egypt’s brewing revolt

Egypt's dictatorial President Hosni Mubarak is facing his most severe challenge since he took power 30 years ago. Mostafa Omar explains how Egypt got to this latest stage in its crisis.

A challenge to Mubarak

After 30 years under Hosni Mubarak's regime, millions of Egyptians are excited by the political challenge mounted by Mohamed ElBaradei.

June 7, 2010

The rising class struggle

Egypt's dire economic situation is driving an increase in strikes and demonstrations, as a walk down People's Assembly Street in Cairo shows.

June 8, 2010

Beginning of the end?

The Mubarak regime is trying to intimidate opposition forces--but a rise in struggle has also pressured it to make concessions.

June 9, 2010