Egypt's Arab Spring not looking so healthy
Jul 30th 2011, 9:14 pm
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Egypt's Arab Spring not looking so healthy
As a number of people have pointed out, the Arab Spring could bode ill for Egypt where on Friday a show of unity in Tahrir square ended with secularists and liberal Egyptians accusing the Islamic parties of betraying and hijacking their revolution.
Democracy doesn't work in places where cousin marrying theocrats are the majority...it will not be good for the region if the theocrats get into power.
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Democracy doesn't work in places where cousin marrying theocrats are the majority...it will not be good for the region if the theocrats get into power.
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Aug 1st 2011, 2:25 am
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Re: Egypt's Arab Spring not looking so healthy
As I feared. It's going to get worse before it gets worse.
Aug 1st 2011, 4:37 am
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