Al-Ahram Weekly Online   31 May - 6 June 2012
Issue No. 1100
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Taking the pledge
Facing a collapse in its vote, the Muslim Brotherhood is desperate to reassure the public it means what it says, writes Amani Maged
Coming from the inside
How was Mubarak's last prime minister able to trounce the pundits and make it to the run-off? Gamal Essam El-Din looks for answers
Unexpected results
The unexpected happened in last week's first round of the presidential elections, with the frontrunners being dropped in favour of candidates with apparently lower approval ratings, writes Dina Ezzat
Hard figures
Presidential Elections results
Behind the scenes
Minor and limited irregularities are unlikely to have affected the results of last week's poll, say monitors, Gihan Shahine reports
Voice of voters
Turnout in last week's presidential elections was lower than expected, reports Reem Leila
Way off base
For many voters, the results of surveys before the elections were shocking, reports Reem Leila
Copts' cause for caution
The misconception that Christians voted blindly for Shafik bears closer examination, contends Gamal Nkrumah
Brotherhood delaying tactics?
The Muslim Brotherhood is being accused yet again of trying to monopolise the writing of the constitution, Gamal Essam El-Din reports

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