What really happened to Egypt’s revolution
John Kerry’s widely quoted statement about Egypt’s Jan. 25, 2011, revolution — that it was sparked by the youth and “stolen” by the Muslim Brotherhood — is infuriating. Not because it’s not true but because it ignores the more recent fact that many of the young people who sparked the revolution are now jailed for defending democracy and human rights.
Yes, Mr. Kerry , we all know that the 2011 revolution was sparked by the youth and stolen by the Brotherhood. And we agree with you that the Brotherhood ruled Egypt ineffectively, with stupidity, stubbornness and greed. No one disagrees with that.… Seguir leyendo »