Egyptian Revolutionaries Take on Radical Islam -- Daniel Steinvorth and Volkhard Windfuhr, Spiegel Online
Egyptians elected Mohammed Morsi to the Egyptian presidency just a few months ago. Now, the Muslim Brotherhood leader has made a grab for absolute power. The move has torn open old wounds in the fledgling democracy and threatens to resurrect the revolution that swept away his predecessor Hosni Mubarak two years ago.
Abd al-Galil al-Sharnubi says he can only laugh at the thought that there are people in the West who still see the Muslim Brotherhood as "moderate Islamists." Sharnubi is a journalist and a Muslim -- and he was a member of the Brotherhood for 23 years. He's been familiar with the movement since he was 14, and he says that the Brotherhood could be the kiss of death for democracy in Egypt.
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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials
The Crisis in Egypt -- New York Times editorial
U.S. must move to foster democracy in Egypt -- Washington Post editorial
Morsi overreaches, Egypt roars -- Chicago Tribune editorial
Egypt's Morsi Proclaims Himself Pharaoh -- Michael J. Totten, World Affairs
Obama’s Silence on Egypt Speaks Volumes -- Jonathan S. Tobin, Commentary
How Palestinians Can Finally Achieve Independence -- Jeffrey Goldberg, Bloomberg
A Referendum for Japan -- Sheila A. Smith, Diplomat
Why the world is ignoring Congo war -- Vava Tampa, Special to CNN
Obama’s New Cabinet -- Joe Nocero, New York Times
Reversing America's Decline -- Jared E. Peterson, American Thinker
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