2011 Egyptian protests

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This is a topic, with start date January 25, 2011 and unknown end date.

Its theme(s) are International relations, Middle East.

Summary of positions for this topic

• Hosni Mubarak should step down (23 items)

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No stated opinion

We all helped suppress the Egyptians by Johann Hari (The Independent, February 4, 2011) (view)

Hosni Mubarak should step down

For

Out of Touch, Out of Time by Thomas Friedman (The New York Times, February 10, 2011) (view)

Obama and Egypt’s Future by Nicholas D. Kristof (The New York Times, February 9, 2011) (view)

Stand for Freedom by William Kristol (The Weekly Standard, February 7, 2011) (view)

Cairo protests: The west has a duty to nurture democracy by The Observer editorial board (The Observer, February 6, 2011) (view)

The west should cheer, not fear, this cry for freedom in Egypt by Andrew Rawnsley (The Observer, February 6, 2011) (view)

How Democracy Became Halal by Reuel Marc Gerecht (The New York Times, February 6, 2011) (view)

We the Egyptian People by Roger Cohen (The New York Times, February 5, 2011) (view)

Mubarak's true colours by Ottawa Citizen editorial board (Ottawa Citizen, February 5, 2011) (view)

Who’s afraid of the Muslim Brotherhood? by Doug Saunders (The Globe and Mail, February 5, 2011) (view)

Why Obama has to get Egypt right by George Soros (The Washington Post, February 3, 2011) (view)

We Are All Egyptians by Nicholas D. Kristof (The New York Times, February 3, 2011) (view)

Back democracy, not Mubarak; US must help spur change by The Boston Globe editorial board (The Boston Globe, February 1, 2011) (view)

The Quest for Dignity by David Brooks (The New York Times, January 31, 2011) (view)

Misconceptions about the Egyptian crisis by The Washington Post editorial board (The Washington Post, January 31, 2011) (view)

Against

Don't malign Mubarak by David Warren (Ottawa Citizen, February 7, 2011) (view)

Shariah and democracy are incompatible by Tony Blankley (The Washington Times, February 7, 2011) (view)

Mideast Dominoes Near Tipping Point by Investor's Business Daily editorial board (Investor's Business Daily, February 4, 2011) (view)

Barack Obama may rue the day he decided to abandon Mubarak by Con Coughlin (The Daily Telegraph, February 3, 2011) (view)

Fear the Muslim Brotherhood by Andrew C. McCarthy (National Review, January 31, 2011) (view)

Terror In Waiting by Investor's Business Daily editorial board (Investor's Business Daily, January 31, 2011) (view)

Mixed

Beware the Islamists in the wings by Tim Rutten (Los Angeles Times, February 5, 2011) (view)

Egypt's dangerous road ahead by Charles Krauthammer (New York Daily News, February 4, 2011) (view)

Lessons from a revolution (Iran’s, that is) by Marina Nemat (The Globe and Mail, February 1, 2011) (view)

All items that address this topic (24 total)

Title	Author	Source	Date
Fear the Muslim Brotherhood	Andrew C. McCarthy	National Review	January 31, 2011
Terror In Waiting	Investor's Business Daily editorial board	Investor's Business Daily	January 31, 2011
The Quest for Dignity	David Brooks	The New York Times	January 31, 2011
Misconceptions about the Egyptian crisis	The Washington Post editorial board	The Washington Post	January 31, 2011
Back democracy, not Mubarak; US must help spur change	The Boston Globe editorial board	The Boston Globe	February 1, 2011
Lessons from a revolution (Iran’s, that is)	Marina Nemat	The Globe and Mail	February 1, 2011
Why Obama has to get Egypt right	George Soros	The Washington Post	February 3, 2011
Barack Obama may rue the day he decided to abandon Mubarak	Con Coughlin	The Daily Telegraph	February 3, 2011
We Are All Egyptians	Nicholas D. Kristof	The New York Times	February 3, 2011
We all helped suppress the Egyptians	Johann Hari	The Independent	February 4, 2011
Egypt's dangerous road ahead	Charles Krauthammer	New York Daily News	February 4, 2011
Mideast Dominoes Near Tipping Point	Investor's Business Daily editorial board	Investor's Business Daily	February 4, 2011
We the Egyptian People	Roger Cohen	The New York Times	February 5, 2011
Beware the Islamists in the wings	Tim Rutten	Los Angeles Times	February 5, 2011
Mubarak's true colours	Ottawa Citizen editorial board	Ottawa Citizen	February 5, 2011
Who’s afraid of the Muslim Brotherhood?	Doug Saunders	The Globe and Mail	February 5, 2011
Cairo protests: The west has a duty to nurture democracy	The Observer editorial board	The Observer	February 6, 2011
The west should cheer, not fear, this cry for freedom in Egypt	Andrew Rawnsley	The Observer	February 6, 2011
How Democracy Became Halal	Reuel Marc Gerecht	The New York Times	February 6, 2011
Don't malign Mubarak	David Warren	Ottawa Citizen	February 7, 2011
Stand for Freedom	William Kristol	The Weekly Standard	February 7, 2011
Shariah and democracy are incompatible	Tony Blankley	The Washington Times	February 7, 2011
Obama and Egypt’s Future	Nicholas D. Kristof	The New York Times	February 9, 2011
Out of Touch, Out of Time	Thomas Friedman	The New York Times	February 10, 2011