Egypt: From Fisk to Heykal · Global Voices
Amira Al Hussaini

A week or two ago The Independent ran a portrait-interview of Muhammad Hassanein Heykal by Robert Fisk. It was a rather odd piece — an ode of admiration and self-admiration by two aging Middle East hacks who, while arguably important men, are highly divisive figures, writes  Issandr El Amrani.