Sand wrote:
91 wrote:
From Beck to China; an interesting FB article on interpreting Egypt
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2 ... revolutionYou might also look into
http://www.counterpunch.org/whitney02172011.html which presents an historical background to the Egyptian situation with a rather different viewpoint.
Interesting. I don't subscribe to the view put forward but it is interesting. Thanks Sand.
Personally I see it as the Middle East's 1848 in Austria with Mubarak as Metternich.
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