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In reply to the discussion: Egypt Interim to Be Short, Followed by Elections-Agency [View all]another_liberal
(8,821 posts)4. It's a U. S. sponsored coup.
That is all it will ever amount to. The people of Egypt will get screwed again.
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there is also this report of a political "roadmap" to be announced by opposition
rollin74
Jul 2013
#1
Remember: only five percent of the human population has agency of any sort!
Posteritatis
Jul 2013
#29
to call it a us-sponsored coup is so inaccurate that I was not going to reply..
ellenrr
Jul 2013
#23
It would be good to end the sectarian violence and establish non-biased secular institutions.
freshwest
Jul 2013
#48
Isn't this the desired result? Military rule, or by a civilian handpuppet once removed?
leveymg
Jul 2013
#17
Morsi was a conservative pursuing an austerity policy and conservative social policies as well. Who
pampango
Jul 2013
#36
Al-Ahram quotes presidency source saying the army told Mursi that he was no longer president
Bosonic
Jul 2013
#5
K&R&T. Morsi is out, the Muslim Brotherhood is out, and the young, more secular people won...
jenmito
Jul 2013
#10
Obama the Omnipotent. Sees everywhere. Peeks in our underwear. American Exceptionalism!
freshwest
Jul 2013
#49
I don't think the young, more secular people will allow "the old guard" back. The country
jenmito
Jul 2013
#22
Right now a military helicopter is dropping little Egyptian flags out for the people,
jenmito
Jul 2013
#25
". . . campaign funds from sources so sensitive we still don't know who they were."
another_liberal
Jul 2013
#47