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Leslie H. Gelb on the Democracy-Elections Trap in Egypt

Obama’s Bind

Obama wants a quick return to democracy, but that won’t result from hasty elections, says Leslie H. Gelb.

Leslie H. Gelb
Leslie H. Gelb
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Leslie H. Gelb

Leslie H. Gelb

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