Egyptian Politics… Signed with Blood, Sealed with Mortar: Egypt’s war with ISIS 28 Feb 2015June 29, 2020 There comes a point in time where every story, no matter how emotional, gets sadly repetitive. In the case of aggression against Coptic Christians, that point was reached a long…
Egyptian Politics Pope Tawadros II: Reformer, or Preserver? 5 Nov 2012June 29, 2020 In the Coptic church’s history, two statistics are examined by almost any surveyor of history: the duration of the pope’s time on the throne, and the president(s)/ruler(s) during that time.…
Egyptian Politics Copts will have a new pope by Sunday, November 4th 2 Nov 2012June 29, 2020 The Coptic Church will know who its next pope will be on Sunday. Over the past few months, the papal selection process has been active in selecting the next head…
Egyptian Politics The Egyptian…elections? 28 Jun 2012June 29, 2020 It's taken a few days to sink in, but Mohamed Morsy is Egypt's new president. I keep repeating it to myself to try to make sense as to how this…
Egyptian Politics The Pope and the State: An Uncertain Future (Part III) 3 Jun 2012June 29, 2020 Recently, the Coptic Holy Synod released a list of 17 candidates for the papacy, one of which will be chosen as the next pope. As the process begins to wind…
