 When Egyptians took to Tahrir Square en masse in 2011, Fishere joined the revolutionary wave and became one of its most recognisable faces as an analyst, political adviser to key presidential candidates and a widely-read columnist.In 2011, the first Transitional Government asked him to lead the "Supreme Council for Culture" with a view to restructuring it.While he has never joined a political party, he has provided political advice since January 2011 to Egyptian democratic political groups and presidential candidates.