Date of source:
Interviewers: Eline Kasanwidjojo, Quinta Smit
Language of interview: Arabic (original interview), English (presented transcript)
Interpreter: Hamdī ( last name unknown, friend of Mahmūd Fathī)
Transcript: not mentioned
Approval: Requested and no objection received
This is the second transcript of...
Date of source: Thursday, April 11, 2013
“Art is the language of the entire human personality.”-Naguib Mahfouz
Driven by an interesting childhood in Senegal, he strives to build bridges using art. Paul-Gordon Chandler will leave Egypt this summer after leading St. John’s Church in Maadi for over ten years. Where he will go, he is not sure...
Date of source: Monday, March 4, 2013
Transcript of an interview with Dr. Essam Al-Haddad on government efforts to stabilize the country since this is a pre-requisite to get Egypt out of its current economic difficulties. Thus questions addressed much repeated critiques on the Mursī administration.
Date of source: Thursday, January 31, 2013
Meeting Senior Pastor Radi A. Iskanderat his office behind his church, the Evangelical church of Atarine.Alexandria, 22 January. As turmoil in Egypt continues and the situation in Suez and Cairo as well as Alexandria hardens, dialogue seems a distant possibility. In his office, in the building...
Date of source: Thursday, February 7, 2013
“People hear about people and think in clichés and stereotypes.
Now they were able to challenge and counterbalance me.”
Ṭāriq Shaʿlān about the New Arab Debates.
Co-founder and head of the economic committee of the new al-Waṭan Party, Ṭāriq Shaʿlān, engaged in an intense debate with lawyer Ghādāh...
Date of source: Friday, November 23, 2012
Cornelis Hulsman, sociologist and the chief editor of the Arab-West Report is striving for honest and understandable reporting on affairs happening in the Arab and Western world. One-sided reporting in the Egyptian media about the developments in these areas are explained on the AWR website and...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 5, 2012
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Date of source: Sunday, December 2, 2012
Jamāl al-Bannā and AWR interns together with Nisrīn Jum'ah, who was of great help translating. From left to right: Jamāl al-Bannā, Eline Kasanwidjojo, Mette Toft Nielsen, Shabana Basheer and Nisrīn Jum'ah.
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Date of source: Monday, December 3, 2012
[Diana Maher Ghali reviewed this article]Drs. Cornelis Hulsman, General Director of the Center for Intercultural Dialogue and Arab West Report, wrote an introduction about Dr. Muhammad ‘Imārah:
He is a former leftist who turned Islamist many years ago. He is a great authority among Islamists. The...