https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2012/12/02/why-doesnt-egypts-military-do-something-about-morsis-power-grab/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 04:00:48 -0400<![CDATA[The simple answer is that Morsi bribed the soldiers in the new constitution by allowing them to keep their independence from the legislature and run their own foreign policy. The Egyptian parliament will have no control over the military budget and, in return for this, the military has accepted Morsi as president of Egypt.]]>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 09:04:36 -0500<![CDATA[Rick Moran]]>https://pjmedia.com/rick-moran/2012/12/02/why-doesnt-egypts-military-do-something-about-morsis-power-grab-n175335