By Barry Rubin
Fourteen “liberal” groups have formed The Egyptian Bloc to contest the parliament elections that might be held in November. If they actually do run a single slate of candidates there is a real chance to block the power of the Muslim Brotherhood. But that’s a big “if.”
And there are some other problems you won’t be seeing in Western media coverage of this development:
Read it all:
http://pajamasmedia.com/barryrubin/2011/08/16/egypts-moderates-unite-a-step-forward-but-not-as-good-as-it-seems/
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
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