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They are telling all those islamists who believed in democracy that you are suckers. Thats a western game. That is a fools term. I think that is one of the great things the United States failed to recognize in not calling this a coup, and in not encouraging gypt to find some Democratic Institutions through which they could remove what was very clearly a government that was failing, a government that was not delivering a good constitution. E Muslim Brotherhoods popularity was up in the polls, but they failed in governans. Particularly in the economy. There was no plan that morrsey had to reinstitute the economy, and he wasnt brave enough, as the film points out, to take on the military, to be more transparent about what it is doing with all of that industry that it runs, all the land that it owns, all the development it is doing. It makes the military look like a joke. In egypt it is 40 of the economy. You said you are a businessman. I think the greatest hope for egypt would be if it ca
It was called the New York State Theater from the beginning. Was also financing, page 65 million to create the front of the metropolitan museum, which will open soon, pretty much outside his window. To the heart of agency and authority. Some of the most intriguing examples of there he is seen with his wife. So, the construction site. Some of the most intriguing examples of lyrical action in public space are not protests the reconfiguration of public spaces by people, urban designers and architects included, who take matters into their own hands. The addition of the ring road in cairo, and made by artisans in a neighborhood bordering that highway. Here you see the ring road as it winds through cairos sprawl. The highway is a project of thei mubarak and is part of urbanization that has insulated many of egypts wealthy. The proliferation of gated communities is a global phenomenon. Perhaps the most disturbing urban trend today. These are exploding around the world, as we all know. Many of
Is in short supply. A new day in the recovery effort at zone one, as they now call the trail of devastation left at the blasts epicentre. Scores of people are still missing, caught in a shockwave powerful enough to pulverise buildings and overturn ships. More pictures have been emerging of the immediate aftermath. Beirut is a city struggling to cope. Like yusuf, who chokes back tears. He was blown across the room in the explosion. Many share his despair, in a city whose new epidemic is homelessness. Translation i saw everything was destroyed, nothing was like it was. The curtains were destroyed, television on the floor, chairs destroyed, everything destroyed. But there is resilience. People are clearing up for themselves, as trust in lebanons leaders plumbs new depths. This is what you see over and over again, the brooms of beirut. People believe that if their government wont act, then they will. In streets wracked by ruin, a big Anti Government demonstration is taking place this after
For the last two years, frontline has watched what looked like a revolution. protestors shouting from a dictatorship to democratic elections. Dr. Mohamed morsi. Dr. Mohamed morsi. Unfortunately, he was no mandela. From the overthrow of a new president. They were chanting against morsi, they were chanting against the Muslim Brotherhood, and some people were chanting for the military. To the military taking control. What happened to egypts revolution . Was the military responding to the will of the people or making this all happen . And what will come next . With sisi, we have something much more ominous, much more dangerous. Global posts charles sennt reports for frontline. We got to really go this way. Come on. On egypt in crisis. Frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from and by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support for frontline is provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant, and