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August 24, 2012

Egypt's Eastward Shift Should Worry U.S.

Schenker & Lin, Los Angeles Times

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Egypt's Islamist president, Mohamed Morsi, will visit China and Iran and is moving to shift his country's foreign policy orientation away from the U.S. and the West.

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TAGGED: United States, China, Iran, Mohamed Morsi, Egypt

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