Can any democracy thrive in Arab world?

By Gwynne Dyer
February 14 2016 - 7:00am
FAILURE: General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is now back in power in Egypt, despite a democractic revolution five years ago.
FAILURE: General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is now back in power in Egypt, despite a democractic revolution five years ago.

Exactly five years after Egypt’s democratic revolution triumphed, the country is once more ruled by a military office. General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi seized power in July 2013, and he is even nastier than his predecessors.

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