Why Egyptians Don’t Like America - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Bassem Sabry

Bassem Sabry

Aug 5, 2013

Protesters hold a banner at a rally in Cairo in July 2013. https://twitter.com/coloradorebecca/status/354071124038021120 — Twitter/@coloradorebecca

Supporters of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi walk during an anti-army rally that started from their sit-in area around Raba' al-Adawya mosque, east of Cairo, July 30, 2013. Europe's top diplomat, Catherine Ashton, shuttled between Egypt's rulers and the Muslim Brotherhood on Monday in a mission to pull the country back from more bloodshed, but both sides were unyielding after 80 Islamist supporters were gunned down. The posters read, "Yes to legitimacy , No to coup". REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih (EGYPT -

Egypt’s Precarious New Reality

Bassem Sabry

Anti-Mursi protesters cheer and hold up a poster depicting U.S. president Barack Obama with a beard at Tahrir square, where protesters gathered for a mass protest to support the army, in Cairo, July 26, 2013. Egypt's army is recasting the country's political drama, giving popular army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi the starring role in a change with echoes of the past that could undermine democracy in the Arab world. Picture taken July 26, 2013. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST M

Blame Media: Washington Faces Inevitable Predicament in Egypt

Mohamed Elmenshawy

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani (R) greets Egypt's President Mohamed Mursi during the Arab League summit in Doha March 26, 2013. Mursi said on Wednesday parliamentary elections could be delayed until October, a postponement that would give his cash-strapped government breathing room to negotiate an IMF deal. Picture taken March 26, 2013. REUTERS/Egyptian Presidency/Handout (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS) ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR S

As Qatar Supports Egypt, Many Egyptians Unexcited

Bassem Sabry

A boy with his face painted in the colours of Egypt's national flag attends a rally held by anti-Mursi protesters at Tahrir square in Cairo July 4, 2013. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) - RTX11CR8

How Morsi, Brotherhood Lost Egypt

Bassem Sabry