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Activists from a group called “Third Square”, which promotes a middle way in the rift between the Muslim Brotherhood and supporters of the army’s overthrow of Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi, shout slogans as they gather to oppose both parties at Sphinx Square in Cairo July 30, 2013 (REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih)


Egypt: Ever a Work in Progress

Egypt: Ever a Work in Progress

by | Aug 2, 2013 | Features

“But what do they want?” This was the question raised the other day by an American participant at a “think tank” discussion in London of events in Egypt. The disappointment implicit in the question is shared by many Western commentators interested in Egypt. For years,...