Why The Past Is Crucial To Egypt's Future

Why The Past Is Crucial To Egypt's Future

As Egypt's post-revolutionary politics oscillate between protest and politics, the uneven progress of change has led to widespread frustration and suspicion that the remnants of the old regime are sabotaging efforts at fundamental change. While key individuals from the former regime have been removed from their positions of authority with some facing the prospect of prosecution, the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), the country's ultimate ruling authority until elections are held, has adopted a haphazard and opaque stance toward transition, including its approach to dealing with the former regime.

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