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rhood backers battled over several hours in the bloodiest clash between the nation's secular and Islamist currents since the revolution that ousted Hosni Mubarak 20 months ago. More than 100 people were injured. The demonstrators on Talaat Harb, their passage into the iconic square blocked by a phalanx of s
vents Friday were troubling. The Brotherhood has a hard time accepting dissent. Its avowed reason for occupying Tahrir — the acquittal last week of Mubarak-era officials accused of involvement in the deadly camel charge on protesters in the square last year — looked like righteous camouflage for suppre
Greater Cairo, but are also found in some governorates such as Menoufiya, Damietta and Daqahliya. Their most famous sheikhs are Mahmoud Lotfi Amer, Osama El-Qosi, Mohamed Saeed Raslan, Talaat Zahran, Abu Bakr Maher bin Attiya, Gamal Abdel-Rahman, Ali Hasheesh and Abdel-Azim Badawi. Independent Salaf
il to improve its effectiveness dramatically. 10. Keeping the United States relevant to the Arab Spring. By choosing to ease out Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, play a key enabling role in the Libya intervention, and work hard if not so successfully behind the scenes in Bahrain and Yemen, Washington kept i
By choosing to ease out Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, play a key enabling role in the Libya intervent
national security has been tough and effective enough. Obama has been competent on foreign policy, with no spectacular achievements (save killing Osama) nor any galactic failures. And he's stayed out of trouble (see: his light-footprint Libya intervention). Obama has wisely gotten out of Iraq and u
bin Mahfouiz and Suleiman al Rajhi, are identified as primary al-Qaeda financiers in the Golden Chain.” Bakr, Tariq, Omar, and Yeslam bin Laden are Osama’s half-brothers. Bakr, Tariq, and Omar are alleged to have used their positions within the Saudi Binladin Group, the bin Laden family construction em
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023383 →s having been involved with the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. Jd. MWL was known to have ties to a 1995 assassination attempt on Egyptian President Mubarak and the 1998 bombings of United States embassies. Jd. TRO was implicated for its “involvement with terrorist attacks and plots in Bosnia, the Philipp
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023392 →Blackwill: Pivot to Asia does not relieve us of serious interests we have in ME. We announce a pivot to Asia when: Iran — moving to nukes Egypt — Mubarak is in a cage and new govt could be seriously anti-US Syria — disintegrating Iraq — could fragment KSA — ripe for revolution ME peace process 1s d
has made no big mistakes in a revolutionary environment, but no victories either. No big bets other than surge in Afghan — which we lost; and killing Osama which we won. Obama’s approach is to take no risk, increment into a situation and hedge the position. No big bets. Maybe that’s right for these times
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025810 →Entities connected to both Hosni Mubarak and Osama

Barack Obama
PERSON
Bashar al-Assad
PERSON
Cairo
LOCATION
George W. Bush
PERSON
Lebanon
LOCATION
United States
LOCATION
Benjamin Netanyahu
PERSON
Bill Clinton
PERSON
Yemen
LOCATION
Tehran
LOCATION
Terje Rod-Larsen
PERSON
Saddam Hussein
PERSON
Bahrain
LOCATION
West Bank
LOCATION
Mohamed Morsi
PERSON
Muslim Brotherhood
ORGANIZATION
Vladimir Putin
PERSON
Jeffrey Epstein
PERSON
Mahmoud Abbas
PERSON
al-Qaeda
ORGANIZATION