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Egyptian Liberals Hit the Streets Ahead of the New Parliamentary Elections

Ibn Zawaar

Borzou Daragahi, in the Financial Times, outlines the emergent campaign of the liberal and secular political forces in Egypt. Fearing that the Muslim Brotherhood is ‘hijacking the revolution,’ and sensing that Islamist parties may have lost momentum, secular groups are eager to show themselves as legitimate political alternatives. Nevertheless, these groups are already exhibiting signs of disunity and are hampered by a relative lack of resources.

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