Posts Tagged ‘Muslim Brotherhood’

Egypt: A Pivotal Moment For A Pivotal State

Thu Jan 27, 2011 15:42 GMT  | Leave a Comment

Egypt is entering a pivotal time in its modern history, as my colleagues and I explain today in Business Monitor Online. Popular protests against President Hosni Mubarak, inspired by those in Tunisia, are a major risk to his regime. However, even if the protests fail to dislodge Mubarak now, his advanced age (82) would appear… [Read more]

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Egypt’s Mubarak Under Pressure Over Gaza

Mon Jan 12, 2009 17:50 GMT  | Leave a Comment

I have been talking about the possibility of an Israeli incursion into Gaza on Business Monitor Online for about a year now, and one of the possibilities I have flagged up was that of Egyptian troops manning a new, de-Hamasified Gaza Strip, to allow Fatah to regain and consolidate control. As I said at the… [Read more]

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