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January 25, 2012

Happy Birthday to Egypt's Doomed Revolution

Eric Trager, The New Republic

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Egypt is now headed for radical theocratic, rather than liberal democratic, rule. And a befuddled Obama administration has failed to do anything to stop the coming disaster.

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