Epstein Secrets

sidency) the winner by the barest of majorities over his opponent, Shafiq, who was widely viewed as the military's favored candidate and a relic of Hosni Mubarak's ousted dictatorship. The worst of it is this: no matter how unexpectedly skillful a politician Morsi might turn out to be, the task he's facing is

rim military government has actually ceded to him. Just weeks before he took the oath of office, the Supreme Court, stacked with holdovers from the Mubarak regime, effectively dissolved the country's first freely elected Parliament. Then the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) amended its own pr

xpand the Pie Robert L. Pollock Article 6. Psychology Today The 8 Key Elements of Highly Effective Speech Mark Waldman and Andrew Newberg, M.D. Arlicic I. The Washington Institute Can It Get Worse in Syria? It Just Did Jeffrey White July 13, 2012 -- Syria's descent into ever-greater violence steepene

ote counts from across the country indicated that the Islamist leader was ahead of rival Ahmed Shafiq, who was the last prime minister appointed by Hosni Mubarak and was widely considered the generals' preferred candidate. Preliminary results published in the state-run Ahram Online news site showed that, wit

amed Morsi, a protégé of the Brotherhood's strongman Khayrat Elshater. If anything, this "choice" is the incarnation of the doctrine that served Mr Mubarak for three decades, "either me — an authoritarian regime backed by the military, or the Islamists". Having alienated their partners and lost substan

ection Test Peter Baker Article 6. The Economist Russia and the West Article 7. Spiegel Wins Greek Election: Pro-Bailout Government in Sight Arlicic I. The Financial Times Egypt's soft pi f s, 1011vo ring my dispiriting script Ezzedine C. Fishere EFTA00671793 June 18, 2012 --- For the past 10

us. Fine, but relentlessly keep the pressure on them to improve their rule. Had we begun this process with Abdullah Saleh of Yemen in 1978 or with Mubarak in 1981, things could have been very different by 2011. But we didn't. TB: Egypt might be the test case. EFTA00683502 DP: Well, it's a bit late.

and Frederick W. Kagan Article 8. The American Spectator Islam and Islamism in the Modern World An interview with Daniel Pipes (By Tom Bethell) Arlicic I. The Wall Street Journal The Ayatollah Always Says No Editorial EFTA00683479 February 8, 2013 --The Farsi word for "no" is na h, which is easy eno

overnment views us as traitors due to past Israeli occupation and is thus punishing us," Mona Abdo, political activist who ran for parliament under Mubarak, told Ahram Online from her home in Rafah. "I am more Egyptian than other Egyptians living in Cairo or elsewhere, as I reside on the turbulent bor

an Europe Survive the Rise of the Rest? Timothy Garton Ash Article 6. Oilprice.com Saudi Arabia Goes on the Offensive Against Iran Felix Imonti Arlicic I. The Washington Post The failure of a noble idea David Ignatius September 1 -- There is no "big idea" easier to pay homage to in principle, or ha