CNAS conference hits (Part III): Marc Lynch goes very pessimistic on Egypt
Fellow FP blogger Marc Lynch, who just did a report for CNAS on Iran, made this interesting prediction about Egypt: “Whoever wins this election is going to fail.” The reason, he said, is that the economy is in terrible shape.
Fellow FP blogger Marc Lynch, who just did a report for CNAS on Iran, made this interesting prediction about Egypt: "Whoever wins this election is going to fail." The reason, he said, is that the economy is in terrible shape.
Fellow FP blogger Marc Lynch, who just did a report for CNAS on Iran, made this interesting prediction about Egypt: “Whoever wins this election is going to fail.” The reason, he said, is that the economy is in terrible shape.
Thomas E. Ricks is a former contributing editor to Foreign Policy. Twitter: @tomricks1
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