Sarah A. Topol is a journalist based in Cairo. She has reported from Yemen, Libya, the United Arab Emirates, Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank. Her writing has appeared in the Atlantic, Foreign Policy, Newsweek, and the New Republic, among others.

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Why Egypt Is Tearing Itself Apart

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Aug 19, 2013 3:36 PM
There’s At Least One Place in Libya Where Muammar Qaddafi Remains Popular

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Nov 09, 2011 4:26 PM
Qaddafi’s Gone But His Weapons Aren’t, and They Make Libya a Very Dangerous Place

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Nov 03, 2011 3:37 PM
Egyptian elections: Could the ultraconservative Salafis be the biggest beneficiary of the February revolution?

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July 14, 2011 11:30 AM
Bahrain protests: Will Libya push Bahrain out of the media spotlight?

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Feb 22, 2011 5:26 PM
The Pakistani truck drivers who supply U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan.

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Feb 22, 2011 7:25 AM
Lara Logan sexual assault: how Egyptian women are reacting.

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Feb 18, 2011 3:24 PM
A report from Tahrir Square on the day Egyptians made history.

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Feb 11, 2011 6:16 PM
Egyptian protests: A report from Cairo as jubilation turns to disappointment and anger.

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Feb 10, 2011 8:15 PM
Egyptian protests: The Muslim Brotherhood faces internal tension and a generational divide.

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Feb 08, 2011 5:31 PM
Egyptian protests: Who speaks for the young people gathered in Tahrir Square?

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Feb 07, 2011 5:19 PM
Egyptian protests: How to collect trash, set up bathrooms and charge cell phones in the middle of a revolution.

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Feb 05, 2011 5:50 PM
Egyptian protesters puzzle over Obama’s response.

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Feb 04, 2011 1:05 PM
Egyptian protests: The view from the battleground.

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Feb 03, 2011 4:07 PM
Egypt’s protests were a safe space for women—until things turned violent.

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Feb 02, 2011 3:06 PM
Egyptian protests: A dispatch for Tuesday’s massive gathering in Tahrir Square.

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Feb 01, 2011 2:46 PM
Egyptian protests: A view from the streets.

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Jan 31, 2011 5:09 PM
Mumtaz Qadri shot Salman Taseer 28 times; in Pakistan, he’s a hero.

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Jan 10, 2011 5:29 PM
A WikiLeaks cable shows how Egypt’s regime has bought off the military.

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Dec 15, 2010 5:33 PM
Egyptian shark attacks: The government makes a clumsy response.

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Dec 13, 2010 9:03 PM