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<p><i>A definitive, absorbing account of the Egyptian revolution, written by a Cairo-based Egyptian-American reporter for</i> Foreign Policy <i>and</i> The Times (London), <i>who witnessed firsthand Mubarak's demise and the country's efforts to build a democracy</i></p> <p> </p> <p>In early 2011, the world’s attention was riveted on Cairo, where after three decades of supremacy, Hosni Mubarak was driven from power. It was a revolution as swift as it was explosive. For eighteen days, anger, defiance, and resurgent national pride reigned in the streets---protestors of all ages struck back against police and state security, united toward the common goal of liberation.</p> <p>But the revolution was more than a spontaneous uprising. It was the end result of years of mounting tension, brought on by a state that shamelessly abused its authority, rigging elections, silencing opposition, and violently attacking its citizens. When revolution bloomed in the region in January 2011, Egypt was a country whose patience had expired---with a people suddenly primed for liberation.</p> <p>As a journalist based in Cairo, Ashraf Khalil was an eyewitness to the perfect storm that bro
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- Author
- Khalil, Ashraf
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781250006691
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Political Science, History
- Rating
- 3.88 / 5 (100 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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