Portfolio
Selected articles:
West Africa:
Economist: The calm and the storm (April 26, 2013)…election day – and its aftermath – in Cote d’Ivoire
Economist: Will the guilt be shared? (April 13, 2013)…Ivorian government begins exhumation process
Christian Science Monitor: Report: Uneven justice could hurt stability in Ivory Coast (April 5, 2013)…HRW report warns against victor’s justice
Economist: Boomtown church (March 16, 2013)…Catholicism in Ghana
Economist: Watching and waiting (March 4, 2003)…watching Laurent Gbagbo address the ICC in Yopougon
Egypt:
Rolling Stone Middle East: The Quiet American (September 2012)…feature on Egypt soccer coach Bob Bradley
New York Times: In Egypt, Rival Ultras Meet To Show Common Cause (March 13, 2012)…meeting of rival Ultras after Port Said
The National: Morsi’s decree sparks protests across Egypt (November 24, 2012)…thousands take to the streets
The National: WWE gets a grip of fans in Egypt (November 4, 2012)…Egypt’s curious obsession with pro wrestling
Egypt Independent: Anger lingers among Abbasseya residents after clashes (May 8, 2012)…surveying the wreckage
Forward: Brave Film Tells Story of Egypt and Its Jews (October 15, 2012)…on Amir Ramses’ controversial “Jews of Egypt”
The National: The man at the epicentre of Egyptian football (June 23, 2012)…interview with former Egyptian Football Association head Samir Zaher
AP: Egypt back at Olympics, on road to recovery (July 23, 2012)…Egypt makes first Olympic soccer appearance since 1992
Business Today Egypt: Labor Woes in an Islamist Parliament (March 2012 issue)…organized labor’s political woes
Other:
Mother Jones: Interrogating the NY Times’ Anthony Shadid (January 26, 2012)…interview with the late, great journalist
Huffington Post: Will Mubarak Be Prosecuted? (February 12, 2011)…an old one – now we have an answer
Mother Jones: Interview: How Questlove Stays Occupied (November/December issue)…Roots band leader opens up
The Nation: A World Cup Final in the Shadows of History (July 12, 2010)…colonial legacy looms over World Cup finals
