THE EGYPTIAN REVOLUTION A VERY FINE THINGBy GARY LEUPPWeekend EditionJanuary 28 - 30, 2011January 28, 2011, Day of Rage.I’m watching live coverage of the Egyptian revolution on Al-Jazeera TV. Cairo is swarming with hundreds of thousands, defying the curfew, hurling stones at the police. The images recall the Palestinian youth waging their Intifadas. The National Democratic Party headquarters is in flames. Downtown Suez has been taken over by the people, two police stations torched. The security forces are out in strength and shooting into crowds....
Saturday, 29 January 2011
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