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Nabil Fahmy January 24, 2012-- Little over a year ago, no political analyst I know would have argued that the leaders of Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, and Yemen would be deposed in the immediate future. This set of leaders, cumulatively, had been in office for more than 100 years. Nor would anyone have pro

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region, made clear that there were limits to what the United States would do to nurture democracy, whether there, or in Bahrain, Libya, Tunisia or Yemen. The president's goal, said Ms. Rice, who discussed the review for the first time in an interview last week, is to avoid having events in the Middl

sian military for support and we survived. So, there is no end to life. You can live with different circumstances." More recently, Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy asserted that Egypt's decision- EFTA00694515 making "will not be affected by US decisions regarding aid," and admitted that the bilateral relation

an, however, go deeper and are more complex. At their heart is Iran's interference in internal Arab affairs, particularly in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen, and Bahrain. Although Iranian-Saudi enmity dates back many decades, it became acute after the 1979 Islamic Revolution when Iran's Supreme Leader,

sume its status as the leading Arab nation and help Russia restore its influence in the Middle East." Not for nothing did Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy choose Moscow instead of Washington as the destination for his first overseas trip after being appointed by General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's new junt

ng a managed transition, where the existing rulers might agree to an orderly handover of power, a scenario that guided U.S. policy most closely in Yemen, where the long-standing president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, handed over power to his vice-president, Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi, in late-2011. For a time,

ernment spokesmen insist that every individual, including Mr. Morsi, will be tried by a court and released if acquitted. "It is up to the courts," Nabil Fahmy, the interim foreign minister, said in a recent interview. All will be handled "in accordance with the rule of law," he said. But some of the rece