October 12, 2011

Arab Spring Leads to Second Exodus

Walter Russell Mead, Via Meadia

AP Photo

As a horrified world watched coverage of Christian demonstrators dying at the hands of Egyptian soldiers this week, it underlined the possibility that the Arab Spring might permanently change Egypt after all. Coptic Christians, who have lived in the Land of the Pharaohs since Biblical times, are making an Exodus in all directions.

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