Austin G. Mackell
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me on twitter…
- @Nyxxisnite @RichardDawkins I know many in the new atheist camp are... and to me a bomb powered beheading is as bad as one with a sword. 7 hours ago
- @Nyxxisnite @RichardDawkins I know many in the new atheist camp are... anwqed to me a bomb powered beheading is as bad as one with a sword. 7 hours ago
- .@RichardDawkins @Nyxxisnite are you in favour or against of drone strikes and pre-emptive invasions? which are far more deadly... 7 hours ago
- "The People’s Assembly discussed harsher penalties for torture... before its dissolution." #Democracy #Egypt english.ahram.org.eg/News/72066.aspx 9 hours ago
- More pathetic faux edgy journalism from vice magazine doing damage and making people dumber: inanities.org/2013/05/screw-… #Egypt 10 hours ago
Blogroll
- Acitv8Change The fantastic and fiery Kate Ausburn’s blog
- Antony Loewenstein One of Australia’s best and most critical intellectuals
- Disgruntled Biped “23 year old curmudgeon. Serial pessimist. Born in Jesusland, raised in Redneck Wonderland… suffice to say that both these experiences damaged me profoundly. Much happier now in the Inner West.”
- Inner West Live A community of blogger/journo/food-reviews/catlovers from around the Inner West (The Cool Part) of Sydney
- Lorenzo Tugnoli An amazing Italian photojournalist.
- Patch Galey A very sharp young British journalist based in Beirut and working at the Daily Star (also once my flat-mate)
- Penultimo A blog about my neighbourhood run by Jesse Stein and Erin Riley… Coz I still got love for the streets.
- Richard Hall Another fine young Daily Star Journo, writing from Beirut about the Middle East and beyond.
- Sam Tarling English Photojournalist bouncing round the Middle East. In Cairo (in the thick of it) last I checked.
- The Review of The New York Review of Books A side project of mine, featuring meta-reviews (reviews of reviews), video digests, and comment pages for the NYRB
- The Tongue Are you ready for a taste of the realness?
- The Tracy and The John “the men danced the dance of the gays”
- Two Bullets an anonymous insider from the Sydney music scene
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Tag Archives: Morsi
Morsy finds his Mojo
Had the following published over at New Matilda : Egypt’s president, Mohammad Morsy of the Muslim Brotherhood, has asserted civilian presidential control, or at least the appearance of it, over the Egyptian military. Today he released a surprise statementrevealing he had … Continue reading
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Tagged Annan, Egypt, Enan, Morsi, Morsy, Muslim Brotherhood, Tantawi
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The Brotherhood Takes Egypt’s Presidency
My piece on the Muslim Brotherhood’s victory in Egypt’s first post revolution presidential election, published on over at New Matilda. The Muslim Brotherhood’s Mohamad Morsy may not be the ideal revolutionary president, but he’s not military or a Mubarak crony, … Continue reading
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Tagged Morsi, Morsy, Mursi, Muslim Brotherhood, SCAF, Tahrir
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Egypt’s Brotherhood Takes The Lead
My piece on the first round of voting in Egypt’s presidential elections, published on New Matilda. As the polls close on the second day of voting in Egypt’s first meaningful presidential elections, the Muslim Brotherhood’s candidateMohamad Morsy — who was polling … Continue reading
