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On the Tragedy of Two Revolutions in #Egypt and #syria
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A young Egyptian sells key rings and portraits of Egypt’s military commander Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who is to run for the presidency in the upcoming elections, along with portraits of Egypt’s late leader Gamal Abdel Nasser (top-R) in Cairo’s landmark Tahrir Square on January 28, 2014. (Photo: AFP - Mohamed el-Shahed) A young Egyptian sells key rings and portraits of Egypt’s military commander Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who is to run for the presidency in the upcoming elections, along with portraits of Egypt’s late leader Gamal Abdel Nasser (top-R) in Cairo’s landmark Tahrir Square on January 28, 2014. (Photo: AFP - Mohamed el-Shahed)

It is an interesting and bizarre coincidence that two developments (...)

#Opinion #Abdel-Fattah_al-Sisi #Ahmad_al-Jarba #Articles #Lebanon #Syrian_Oppostion

#Egypt: Mubarak Holdovers Make Political Comeback
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An Egyptian supporter of former Egyptian president #Hosni_Mubarak ululates as she raises up his portrait outside the Tora prison where Mubarak is detained, on August 22, 2013 in Cairo.(Photo: AFP - Mohamed El-Shahed). An Egyptian supporter of former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak ululates as she raises up his portrait outside the Tora prison where Mubarak is detained, on August 22, 2013 in Cairo.(Photo: AFP - Mohamed El-Shahed).

Cairo – It seems that the holdovers of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s regime have been slowly creeping back to political life, albeit donning a new political livery, away from the slogans of the #National_Democratic_Party (NDP) that ruled Egypt for more than three decades before its (...)

#Mideast_&_North_Africa #Abdel-Fattah_al-Sisi #Articles #National_Front_Coalition