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Egypt: Three Possible Outcomes

January 29, 2011 - 3:29 pm - by Barry Rubin
John B
2011-01-30 03:44:43

Your point that, while the West delicately stayed out of the recent protests at the elections in Iran and now the would-be revolutionaries are being slaughtered in Ahmadinajad’s jails, but is pressing the Egyptian government to go easy on the revolutionaries in Cairo and Alex, says it all.
Perhaps the world powers-that-be are ushering in one more piece of the global system they desire, and it seems to have a distinctly Islamist flavour, among others.
Do we see a bad moon rising?