Post-Mubarak Egypt is no better than pre-Mubarak Egypt...

There are a few academic definitions of “revolution,” but they all come down to one sentence: “Dramatic change in a relatively short period of time.”

It could take some time to change the political system of a country; it could take some time to draft a new constitution, elect a new parliament, even a new president … but it will definitely take so many years to get rid of the culture of fear when you have been living for so long in a police state.

It is understandable that criminals usually need rehabilitation, but what is not conceivable is when you find a situation where police officers need to be rehabilitated and retrained to properly serve and protect the people according to a code of ethics that is universally agreed upon. Full story...

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