Posts Tagged: Egypt Military
Hazem El-Beblawi Named New Egyptian PM as Brotherhood Rejects Timetable for New Elections
Egyptian presidential spokesman Ahmed El-Moslamany announced Tuesday that interim president Adly Mansour has assigned Hazem El-Beblawi to the post of the prime minister of...
13 Lessons from the Egyptian Revolution
Events in Egypt this week prompt many responses. Here are some 13 (complementing my article suggesting that Morsi was removed from power too soon to...
Egypt Military Fears 10,000 Unaccounted for Weapons Since 2011
An SIG Pro semi-automatic pistol. Photo: Augustas Didžgalvis. Egyptian military officials fear that 10,000 weapons, mostly small arms, have gone missing since the uprisings of...
Government, Military Set to Square Off in Egypt Showdown
The deadline given by Egypt's military to President Mohamed Morsi for reaching a resolution over political unrest in the country is quickly approaching, with news...
Should Egypt’s Morsi Stay or Go?
I was not present in Egypt yesterday, June 30, but I watched some of the wall-to-wall broadcasts on Egyptian television of packed...
Egyptian Military: Ultimatum Not a Coup
Times of Israel - Egypt's military issued a "last-chance" ultimatum Monday to President Mohammed Morsi, giving him 48 hours to meet the demands...
China and North Korea Helping Egypt Modernize Its Short Range Missiles
Breitbart - Reports indicate that China and North Korea are helping Egypt "modernize [its] short-range missile systems." This work is being carried out by technicians from...
Egypt Warns Israel Against Entering Sinai After Deadly Terror Attack
As calls are being heard for the Israel Defense Forces to enter Sinai to combat rampant terror there, Cairo sent a clear message on...
Liberal Party Founder Warns of Rising Islamic Power in Egypt
"Islam is a political doctrine, not a religion, and America needs to speak out to make sure that Cairo does not turn into another...
Writing on the Wall for Egyptian/Israeli Peace
Last week, a group of terrorists in Sinai killed 16 Egyptian soldiers before launching a failed attack into Israel. And a few days later, the...
Report: Morsi ‘Interested in Amending’ Peace Treaty With Israel
Following unrest in the Sinai including a terrorist attack that killed 16 soldiers, Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi "is interested in amending" the country's...
Egypt’s Palace Coup
If even Time magazine realizes that in Egypt, "The Military Shows Egypt Who's Boss," one figures that the memo has finally been read by the...
Israel and the Muslim Brotherhood: Facing the Bittersweet Reality
Since the fall of the Mubarak regime, the conventional wisdom in Israel has suggested that the emergence of an Islamist government in Egypt would necessarily...
Egypt’s Economic Iceberg
Terrified of the secular/modern/liberal demonstrators who made their presence known in Tahrir Square, as well as of the soccer hooligans, Mohamed Tantawi and Egypt's Supreme...
