Arab West Report Egyptian press summaries and media research for dialogue

Diana Maqalad writes about the new mass media coverage of the sectarian incidents.

The Imbābah incidents, particularly the video of a bearded man [salafī] who said, "we are not going to be real men if we did not burn the churches in Imbābah."

Even if this video was banned by the traditional media, it will not make a difference since it was already shown by the modern media [the Internet and social networking sites] which cannot be controlled.

The Azhar, the army and the government are still coming short of offering a new language and concept for the people.

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