Saad Zaghloul is not the only occupant of this historic mausoleum.
Many Westerners, watching the revolution in Egypt, are wondering whether the outcome will be true democracy.
New York City Democratic mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani spent a summer in college in Egypt, where the self-described democratic socialist - who was not yet an American citizen - said he learned about .
This series examines the countries today from the perspective of our correspondents on the ground to see how the post-revolutionary countries have come full circle to their autocratic ways.
Today marks the first anniversary of the revolution that overthrew Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.
The el-Sisi regime has been trying to erase the promise of the 2011 revolution.
February 11 in 2011 was a day that Egyptians had waited decades to see.