Arabs Are Waiting for a New Egypt - Room for Debate - NYTimes.com
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The Arab world will never be truly secure unless Egypt is a strong, independent and democratic state. As Egypt undergoes major internal changes, it’s natural for it to prioritize internal challenges and demands over regional and international concerns. Many Arabs hope that Egypt can overcome this transitional phase quickly so it can rightfully reclaim its regional leadership role.