February 2011
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"What Mubarak and his backers in the US, Israel... →
“The US obsession with putting its own interests before those of the Egyptian people explains its weak response to Mubarak’s attempt to end the protests by violence.
Washington may have decided that its interests are best served by a military takeover, possibly led by Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Sami Enan, who only returned from the US last Friday night.
There should be no truck with...
January 2011
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Open Letter to President Barack Obama →
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Dear President Obama:
As political scientists, historians, and researchers in related fields who have studied the Middle East and U.S. foreign policy, we the undersigned believe you have a chance to move beyond rhetoric to support the democratic movement sweeping over Egypt. As citizens, we expect our president to uphold those values.
For thirty years, our government has spent...
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Old technology finds role in Egyptian protests →
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mediatedipc:
Citizens of Egypt find a way to get around the governments block of social media. Back to dial-up, fax, and ham-radio to get the word out.
Let us all help to spread the word now.
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