The ideological change being offered by the new U.S. administration - the one in which the Bush administration's "marketing of democracy" is being abandoned - is worrying Egypt's intellectual elites. This week, Osama al-Ghazali Harb, the head of the Democratic Front Party that was established last year, wrote an open letter to Obama with suggestions for the address. Full Story »
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This isn't the most lucid story, but it highlights some great quotes from Osama al-Ghazali Harb, leader of the pro-democracy Democratic Front Party.
“I do not share the view espoused by many of my countrymen – whether they are honest or hypocritical – that U.S. support for democracy and freedom in our ... More »
The gold here is the interview with the Egyptian opposition politician. Everything else is pretty mediocre.
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