Getting Priorities Wrong in Egypt and Syria: Three Media Case Studies

Barry Rubin

28 Av 5772 – August 16, 2012

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A sign in the Golan Heights showing the way to Damascus.

The article quotes Mahmoud Ashour, a former deputy al-Azhar official now at the Islamic Research Center as saying, “President Morsi cannot hide from these issues.” Hide from them? They are the center of his program!

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Barry Rubin

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Professor Barry Rubin is director of the Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA) Center and editor of the Middle East Review of International Affairs (MERIA) Journal. See the GLORIA/MERIA site at www.gloria-center.org.