Field Marshal Tantawi

Unholy Alliance: Egypt's Military & The Muslim Brotherhood

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 01.23.2012

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Amb. Marc Ginsberg

Despite protestations of its purported political neutrality Egypt's besieged military leadership has been secretly funneling financial, food, and security support to Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and its allied Salafist parties in the run up to next week's parliamentary elections.

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Mubarakism Lives

Eric Margolis | Posted 06.18.2011

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Eric Margolis

In spite of Mubarak's fall, not much has changed in Egypt. In spite of a few other token arrests of former high officials, the Old Guard of generals and bureaucrats still rules Egypt.

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