If Egyptian unrest turns into an Egyptian revolution, the implications for the Arab world – and for Western policy in the Middle East – will be immense.
Egypt matters, in a way that tiny Tunisia – key catalyst that it has been in the current wave of protest – does not.
It matters because its destiny affects, in a range of ways, not only Arab interests but Israeli, Iranian and Western interests, too.
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(BBC) Roger Hardy–Analysis: Why Egypt matters
If Egyptian unrest turns into an Egyptian revolution, the implications for the Arab world – and for Western policy in the Middle East – will be immense.
Egypt matters, in a way that tiny Tunisia – key catalyst that it has been in the current wave of protest – does not.
It matters because its destiny affects, in a range of ways, not only Arab interests but Israeli, Iranian and Western interests, too.
Read it all.