Understanding Egypt’s Historic Moment
The uprising in Egypt against President Hosni Mubarak and the military-dominated political system he inherited is shaping up to be a seminal event in the region’s history, ranking with the...
View ArticleMarch of Follies in Egypt
In case the 1979 example of the Shah of Iran being deserted by the United States and West Europe – after having been their security surrogate in the region for fifteen years – was not sufficient to...
View ArticleOn the economy, Egypt’s new leaders should follow Mubarak
Egypt’s military rulers have just announced plans to put Hosni Mubarak, the former president, on trial for conspiring to kill unarmed protesters during the uprising that unseated him in February. This...
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