Egypt

Commentator Reza Aslan says the outcome of Egypt's experiment with democracy has implications for the region as a whole.

How Egyptians are fairing economically one year after the end of ruler Hosni Mubarak's reign.

One year after the Arab Spring began, activists in Cairo and New York discuss how the Middle East protests inspired the Occupy movement, and where they go from here

One year ago today, protesters in Egypt rose up against the government there.

Egypt's army has economic interests ranging from construction to tourism. Getting it to focus just on soldiering may not be easy.

From the Arab Spring to the Occupy Wall Street protests, discussions over income inequality took center stage this year -- and they aren't dying down anytime soon.

Freelance reporter Julia Simon describes her 12-hour detention in Egypt while reporting a story for Marketplace.

Egyptians hope new democracy will begat a new era, as Egypt struggles to feed its 85 million people.

Many plan to vote for a the party associated with the Muslim Brotherhood, whose charity efforts are well known to Egypt's poor. But some worry the Brotherhood may not make the economy a priority if it's chosen to form the next government.

Egyptians began voting today in the first phase of parliamentary elections. The country's economy has hit a hard patch, but not quite come to a halt.