Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- July 10, 2013



'Nail In Coffin' For Arab Spring? Experts Predict Egypt's Future -- Josh Levs, CNN

(CNN) -- Coming off a coup that initiated a new loop in the roller coaster of Egypt's political scene, the country's future is up in the air -- and with it, the future of the entire region.

Christian Whiton, a former State Department senior adviser, calls Egypt's turmoil "the most titanic political contest of our era."

What could lie ahead? Here, CNN experts -- some of them on the ground in Egypt -- and analysts weigh in on a handful of possibilities:

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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials

The Jihadis Are Waiting in Egypt -- Richard Spencer, Daily Telegraph

Turmoil in Egypt Has Made Strange Bedfellows of Regional Foes -- Ayman Mohyeldin, Time

Egypt's coup shakes Brotherhood's Islamic partners in Turkey -- Scott Peterson, Christian Science Monitor

Insight: Events in Egypt may influence, won't define Syria war -- Samia Nakhoul, Reuters

Did Egypt Experience a Coup? The West May Not Be Sure, but Turkey Is -- Piotr Zalewski, Time

Is Lebanon Unraveling? -- Jamie Dettmer, Daily Beast

3 Reasons Sanctions Are Having No Effect on Iran -- Frank Swigonski, Policymic

Zero US troops in Afghanistan: real possibility or negotiating tactic? -- Howard LaFranchi, Christian Science Monitor

Yes, The US Can Live With Taliban Rule -- Zachary Keck, The Diplomat

US counterbalancing China, not containing -- Robert A. Manning, East Asia Forum

In Nigerian school slaughter, Boko Haram may be raising the stakes -- Heather Murdock, Christian Science Monitor

Runaway Train Disaster Can Change the Energy Debate -- Suzanne McGee, The Fiscal Times

A New Leader for the F.B.I. -- New York Times editorial

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