In my view, stability only comes with a government that is elected by the people and works for the people.

The Germans should be the first to sympathize with us [Egyptians]. They know how difficult it is to build a democracy following a dictatorship, and they were the first to be critical of Morsi's anti-democratic policies.

I grew up in a conservative household. That was the life of the time in Egypt: a conservative, middle-class household.

In my view, stability only comes with a government that is elected by the people and works for the people.

Democracy is not an instant coffee.

Iran has the technology to produce the highly enriched uranium, which is not automatically meaning nuclear weapon.

Almost all of the liberal and Christian members of the constitutional commission have withdrawn, because we all fear that the Muslim Brotherhood will pass a document with Islamist undertones that marginalizes the rights of women and religious minorities. Who sits in this group? One person, who wants to ban music, because it's allegedly against Sharia law; another, who denies the Holocaust; another, who openly condemns democracy.