Friday, August 24, 2012

Egyptian Military Checkmated

Behind Morsi’s Momentous Decision

by ESAM AL-ALMIN
CounterPunch

"....But perhaps the foremost challenge facing the Egyptian president is how to assert real national sovereignty and independence in the face of tremendous pressures coming from all directions, foreign and domestic, in order to pull Egypt back to the U.S.-Israel orbit regardless of the will of the Egyptian people. That is clearly a challenge that cannot be overcome through issuing a presidential proclamation or ordering a reshuffle."

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