This a beautiful diagram that explains the political parties of Egypt. Post the 25th January revolution, a number of political parties have beeb hastily clubbed together. The diagram at this link gives some idea of their ideologies and and affiliations. And the best part is that it is interactive. By clicking on the name of a party, it is possible to get more information on the background of the party. So go on, educate yourself!
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/interactive/2011/nov/22/egypt-election-political-parties-interactive
