The Egyptian Struggle and Beyond

A long transition in the Middle East – difficult, time-consuming, and expensive – is underway. And, while many in the West believe that it should be someone else’s job to help sort it out, this struggle matters to everyone.

LONDON – The events that led Egypt’s military to remove President Mohamed Morsi confronted the army with a simple choice: intervention or chaos. Seventeen million people in the street is not the same thing as an election. But it is an awesome manifestation of people power.

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