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Thursday, February 03, 2011

The New Republic: A Turkish Solution For Egypt : NPR

"The New Republic: A Turkish Solution For Egypt

Jonathan Schanzer and Khairi Abaza

Jonathan Schanzer is vice president for research at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD). Khairi Abaza is a senior fellow at FDD, and a former Wafd Party official.

President Mubarak's government may soon collapse. Popular support for him has evaporated, and while the Obama administration has declined to officially take sides in the Egyptian protests, it is clearly looking toward some sort of endgame. But what form would such a transition take? Oddly, the most obvious possibility is a plan that has, in its broad contours, been around since the mid-1980s. "

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