I think, there is a variety of reasons for why the military dominated the Egyptian politics for that long and in order to analyze these reasons I am convinced it deems necessary to distinguish among them some internal factors, the roots of which are in the very essence of the Egyptian national mentality as well as Egyptian social and economic peculiarities of that time, and also several external reasons which shaped the Egyptian authority in such a way so as to let the military stay at the top for that long period of time. Let’s start with the Continue reading...