Obama and Egypt’s Future

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Author(s) Nicholas D. Kristof
Source The New York Times
Date February 9, 2011
URL http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/10/opinion/10kristof.html
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Quotes-start.png To many Egyptians, the U.S. is conspiring with the regime to push only cosmetic reforms while keeping the basic structure in power. That’s creating profound ill will. In Tahrir Square, I watched as young people predisposed to admire America — the Facebook generation — expressed a growing sense of betrayal. In a country where half the population is under 24, we are burning our bridges. Quotes-end.png


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This item argues for the position Hosni Mubarak should step down on the topic 2011 Egyptian protests.