In many ways, events are all about timing and place: when did they happen, and where? So when the Egypt Independent translated an Al-Masry Al-Youm news report saying that three bombs went off in Egypt outside a university on Wednesday…
Category: Egypt Crisis
Analysis: Obama’s Failing Egypt Plan
Opinion-US Needs Creativity in No-Win Egypt
The current situation in Egypt is a classic lose-lose for the US. There really are no “good guys” of any note or power. The current military government has killed hundreds in the streets. But the protestors are reportedly shooting back.…
Egyptian ‘Rebel’ Group Rejects Peace, Aid
Around the Middle East, A Reader’s Guide – Part 3
This week saw the Egyptian military government make its move against Islamic protesters. The Muslim Brotherhood supporters, still angry over the removal of Islamist Mohammed Morsi from the presidency, had camped out for weeks in mass demonstrations. Now, as the…