Birth Quote by Anna Quindlen

“women now share the economic burden of their families, very few Egyptian men are prepared to share the housework. To”

— Geraldine Brooks

We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way…

— Naguib Mahfouz

“If the world is to have a future, it lies in the hands of women. At time of this writing nearly half of all…

— A.C. Grayling

The Egyptian society needs to include its women if it wants to have economic prosperity.

— Christine Lagarde

“So effective has their propaganda been that an American official was moved to describe the Brotherhood as “a loose network of secular groups.”27 This…

— John R. Bradley

The patriarchy is alive and well in Egypt and the wider Arab world.

— Shereen El Feki

If you just look at the fact that a woman was central in twittering the Cairo revolution, and women were central to the Tunisian…

— Eve Ensler

I spent two years in Cairo, and I felt a certain urgency about trying to understand the region and the conflict here, in the…

— Lawrence Wright

“Not that anyone needs much of an excuse to stay away from Cairo, with its chronic traffic congestion, choking pollution, and legions of touts…

— John R. Bradley

A timely and incisive look into the history, politics, and future of the Muslim Brotherhood by the foremost expert on Islamism in Egypt. Carrie…

— Vali Nasr

The choices that women make have huge impact on families, on communities and on nations. Being able to provide an enabling environment for them…

— Babatunde Osotimehin

The problem with Egypt is that there is no public trust. There is no trust, period.

— Andre Aciman