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It seems to me that the Ikhwan, in both Egypt and Tunisia, have not understood that Neoliberal Islamism is not the islamism the people need nor want. Islamism of the 1%. Both the Mursi administration and Ennahda publicly committed themselves to Neoliberal policies; the rejection of these policies should not be misconstrued as a rejection…

In my youth, I used to box in the heavyweight division, and weighed around 96kg. Once I got married and basically stopped training, I gained weight In prison, my training was sporadic (as I have written before), and my weight fluctuated. When I was released from prison I weighed about 87kg, reduced through diet and…