Sunday, July 7, 2013

"Washington Islamist Strategy in Crisis as Morsi Toppled"

VeteransToday, Engdahl: "Washington Islamist Strategy in Crisis as Morsi Toppled"
Posted By: hobie [Send E-Mail]
Date: Friday, 5-Jul-2013 00:07:16

Hi, Folks -
See also:
BREAKING: Morsi under house arrest. Tanks on the move in Cairo. Is Egypt on the brink of civil war?
RumorMail -- Wednesday, 3-Jul-2013 16:27:14

Reader, link: "A Message From Egyptian Protesters To The United States Of America"
hobie -- Thursday, 4-Jul-2013 04:09:41

Interesting article at VeteransToday by F. William Engdahl:
Washington Islamist Strategy in Crisis as Morsi Toppled
Excerpt:
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One year after the secretive Muslim Brotherhood seized power and put their man, Mohammed Morsi in as President and dominated the Parliament, Egypt’s military has moved in, against a backdrop of millions of people on the streets protesting Morsi’s imposition of strict Sharia law and failure to deal with the collapsing economy. The coup was led by Defense Minister and army chief General Abdel Fattah el-Sissi. Significantly, el-Sissi was appointed as a devout Muslim younger general by Morsi last year. He was also trained and well-regarded in Washington by Pentagon leadership. That he leads the coup indicates the depth of the rejection of the Brotherhood inside Egypt.
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Full article:
http://www.veteranstoday.com/2013/07/04/washington-islamist-strategy-in-crisis-as-morsi-toppled/
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