On the Economy, Egypt’s New Leaders Should Follow Mubarak
Traders work at the Egyptian stock exchange in Cairo (Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Courtesy Reuters)
Traders work at the Egyptian stock exchange in Cairo (Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Courtesy Reuters)
Lebanese freshly baked bread emerges from an oven at a bakery in Beirut (Jamal Saidi/Courtesy Reuters)
Protesters gesture during a demonstration in Tahrir Square in Cairo on May 20, 2011. Hundreds of Egyptians took to the streets to re-energize demands for reform that they say have not yet been fulfilled and to protest the delay of the trial of former president Hosni Mubarak and his relatives (Mohamed Abd El-Ghany/Courtesy Reuters)
Fall 2011
Egyptian women walk past a policeman in the newly renovated historical street of Elmoez Lideen Ella in Old Cairo (Asmaa Waguih/Courtesy Reuters)
Obama is seen on a television in the background of a barber shop near Ramallah (Mohamad Torokman/Courtesy Reuters)
U.S. President Barack Obama delivers a speech in the Grand Hall of Cairo University in 2009 (Larry Downing/Courtesy Reuters)
Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi greets Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Tripoli in 2009 (STR New/Courtesy Reuters)
A goldsmith poses with gold bangles in his jewellery shop in Amman (Ali Jarekji/Courtesy Reuters)
Egyptian Muslims look towards army soldiers trying to break up clashes between Christians and Muslims in downtown Cairo (Amr Dalsh/Courtesy Reuters)
On From the Potomac to the Euphrates, Cook provides a lens for viewing how debates about Mideast policy in Washington connect to the region, with a special focus on Egypt and Turkey.
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