Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials -- June 26, 2012

Protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square. The Telegraph

After Morsi's Win, Now What? -- Matt Smith, CNN

(CNN) -- When the cheers subside in Tahrir Square, Mohamed Morsi will assume an Egyptian presidency straightjacketed by the country's military, start work under intense international scrutiny and inherit a country on its back economically.

He'll face the skepticism of people like Mohamed Saleh, one of the throng that waited for Sunday's declaration of Morsi's victory in Tahrir Square. Even as he cheered the result, Saleh said the real power in Egypt still lies with the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, which took power after the ouster of longtime strongman Hosni Mubarak.

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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials

An Islamist democracy? -- Kori Schake, Shadow Government/Foreign Policy

Should U.S. Give Morsi a Chance? -- Abe Greenwald, Commentary

Should U.S. Give Morsi a Chance? -- Max Boot, Commentary

Egypt's generals, and America, have learned the bloody lessons of Algeria -- David Blair, The Telegraph

Why Russia Won’t Play Ball on Iran -- Mark N. Katz, The Diplomat

The Israeli endgame in Iran -- Brian M Downing, Asia Times

After an Israeli Strike on Iran: The consequences wouldn’t be cataclysmic.
-- Daniel Pipes, NRO

Saudi women are given their Olympic chance -- Washington Post editorial

Fish Story: The risk of conflict in the South China Sea is real. But not for the reasons you might think. -- Stephanie Kleine-Ahlbrandt, Foreign Policy

Send Europeans to Asia to learn how to work -- Fabrice Taylor, Winnipeg Free Press

Mexico on the rise -- Fareed Zakaria, CNN

U.S. Banks Aren’t Nearly Ready for Coming European Crisis -- Simon Johnson, Bloomberg

The legal calculus behind Assange's asylum request -- Elias Groll, Foreign Policy

Stuxnet - A Weapon We Can’t Control
-- Misha Glenny, New York Times

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