Monday 31 January 2011

Egyptian Military's Allegiances Tested As Protests Mount

Egypt's generals and colonels hold the key as protests continue against the 30-year rule of Hosni Mubarak.



Egyptian APCs in Operation Desert Shield, 1990 (IMAGE – U.S. Army)

There is near unanimous support in Egypt and abroad for the view that the Egyptian military will play a crucial role in determining the outcome of the popular protest movement that is about to enter its second week.

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