Essays on Egyptian People

Organizational Communications 504

The political upheavals that shook much of the Arab World when the Arab Spring first broke out in 2010 introduced the region to a political trend that has swept much of the world during the 20th century – democratization. Although the Arab World is, in many ways, a “late-bloomer” in terms of adopting democratic virtues, the fact that several people from Arab nations have expressed their dissent through manifestations distinct to the globalized world shows how globalization has opened the eyes of the people against authoritarian regimes (Smith &Gaviria, 2013). The mass demonstrations that toppled long-standing authoritarian figures in nations such as ...

Egyptian art has been appreciated across the globe mainly because of the fact that it has influenced art in many different ways. One important aspect of Egyptian art is that it has survived thousands of years and depicts different aspects of the Egyptian people that have influenced people’s way of living throughout the world. Most of the Egyptian art has been from monuments and tombs and this has facilitated its survival for many years. Ancient Egyptians have been considered as one of the most advanced in the world with many of its aspect such as way of life, ...

The Muslim Brotherhood

Egypt has been a hot topic in world news for the past couple of years, especially on the uprisings that led to the removal of two of its presidents and the presence of the Muslim Brotherhood. Considered as the country’s most powerful political force, the Muslim Brotherhood had been reported to have exercised its significant influence to advocate its ideology and shift Egypt as it is seen today. From the time of its inception, its ideology and present status, it was visible that the Brotherhood was not just a political movement, but an encompassing social movement set on changing the ...

November 23rd, 2013

The Egyptian Revolution of 2011 was part of a series of upheavals in 2011 known collectively as the “Arab Spring”. (Rastegari, 2012) The revolution focused on the ouster of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarek. (Rastegari, 2012) The primary motivations for the revolution were political and legal issues. (Rastegari, 2012) Primary demands for the revolutionaries included the outer of Mubarek, ending police brutality, end of the “state of emergency” laws enacted by the government, and lack of freedom of speech. (Rastegari, 2012) In spite of these legitimate political issues, it was economic woes that truly motivated most peoples’ participation in the revolution. ( ...

For preventing the clouded people of the great country of Egypt

For finding a new Egyptian Spirit It is a melancholy object to those who sit these days in their cozy living rooms and watch the scenes on the streets of Cairo, when they see the desperate people of Egypt. A country, where the economy is growing three times faster than for example in Germany, but where still nearly 40 Million people have to live with less than two dollars a day. These people hoped to benefit from the big wave of privatization in the 1990s. They dreamed of clean hospitals, free education and a health care system that takes away their sorrows ...

This paper intends to discuss the article, “Egypt after Mubarak”. The article is authored by Paul Amar who is working as an associate professor at global and international studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Prof. Paul is a well known name in the arena of comparative politics, global ethnography, international political study, theories of gender and race. A number of books, research works, articles and other scholarly items are written by Prof. Amar. The article that we are going to discuss in this paper was published in a magazine, ‘The Nation’ on 23 may, 2011. The nation is a ...

Egypt is a country well-known for its rich history and fascinating mythology. Its iconic imagery of the pyramids, the pharaoh’s tombs and the Nile is among some of the most renowned in the world. The Ancient Egyptians were a masterful and mysterious race – to do this, it is unknown how they built such mammoth examples of their architecture without the use of modern technology – cranes and the like. Some have concluded that it was, in fact, aliens who built the pyramids but in all likelihood, the work was carried out by slaves who would have died in the process. More ...