03 / 10 / 2011
Egypt’s ‘unconvincing’ transition pact
"Egypt’s ruling military has agreed a transition timetable with political party leaders that will allow foreign non-governmental groups to “observe” November’s parliamentary election. But many democracy advocates have rejected the pact, insisting that a provision to postpone the presidential election beyond 2013 over-extends the military's hold on power." Read more
By Democracy Digest, 3 October 2011