of the american-mubarak relationship. this goes back to something you said. it s a re-creation of the imperial egypt, or the pharaohnic egypt if you want to use a cliche. egypt wants to play that role and has been trying to play that role unsuccessfully with respect to syria and trying to recapture in diplomacy what the revolution did recapture in the arab popular imagination. so this is a place where u.s. interests, morsi and israeli interests, because you have some of the israeli right who say great, let s make gaza egypt s problem forever. so there s a funny way that everybody s power dynamic goes the same way here. of course, the big dissenter are the people in the streets of tahrir square. this goes back to your putin
powers looks like the relationship between the american-mubarak relationship. it s a recreation of the imper cal egypt. be it noted that i am the one who went there. but, the u.s. needs egypt to play that role and egypt wants to play that role, has been trying to play it with respect to syria trying to recapture what they did in the arab popular imagination. this is a place where u.s. interests, morsi s interests and ironically israeli interests because, in fact, you have some on the right that say great, let s make gaza egypt s problem forever. there s a funny way the power dynamic goes the same way. to create a stable relationship. the decenters are the population of egypt which toppled the government that was playing that exact same role. it goes back to your putin