Egypt

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The renewed Sudan uprising whose genesis can be traced back to December 2010 is now nearly two weeks old.

The electoral victory of the Muslim Brotherhood and of the Salafists in Egypt (January 2012) is hardly surprising.

These three Middle Eastern states should normally have been found in lists of today’s ‘emerging’ states. They have each attempted, in the past, to modernise as a response to the challenge from Europe.

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