Results for “Republic of Egypt”

DP: The U.S. has been the patron for democracy for a century, since Wilson’s 14 Points, and a wonderful heritage it has been. When an American travels the world, he finds himself in country after country where his country played a monumentally positive role, especially in democra...

That is out of the question. Egypt is too reliant on foreign finance, which Iran cannot offer at the moment, for it to swing into Tehran's orbit. And there is far too much domestic opposition. What is clear is that while the US is reluctant to take direct responsibility, other c...

anything but under control. Within days, he bowed to political pressure and brought back Moshe Dayan, now a member of the Knesset, as Defense Minister. I still vividly remember a visitor to the sayeret the day after Eshkol’s address. Colonel Eli Zeira was head of the “collection...

MO: If Kurds have military confrontation with NAM, our response will depend on circumstances. Pawlenty: What lessons have we learned and what lessons has NAM learned? MO: NAM knows that when he leaves office, he could be prosecuted and put in jail. This will inform his actions....

5 freedom, independence, and sovereignty -- at the hand of a foreign power, namely Iran. The Syrian uprisings may have already deepened the sectarian divide in Lebanon, raising once more the specter of civil war and making more difficult the task of forming a new government, a j...

it is time to ask whether Tunisia and Egypt will complete democratic transitions. I have been visiting both countries

but Egypt’s revolution and its reduced policing in the Sinai have had a profound effect.

Turkish in origin and bought legally in Egypt

and the looser tunnel patrols in Egypt mean greater access to weapons as well. But opinion surveys show that its more secular rival

2011 -- Egypt was once a major player in the Middle East

Egypt could not only regain its regional influence but

he received word that Egypt had moved thousands of

there seemed no immediate danger of Egypt’s risking another

then the story of Egypt resuming its role as a

it should take it to either Israel or Egypt and it will be delivered by truck. Sea access must remain blocked to prevent weapons smuggling.