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The Struggle for Egypt

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Egypt recently marked the one-year anniversary of its Arab Spring revolution, which overthrew dictator Hosni Mubarak. Yet, the country remains in turmoil as different factions fight for political power. Steven Cook, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins us to discuss his new book, “The Struggle for Egypt.”

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Steven Cook, senior fellow for Middle Eastern studies at the Council on Foreign Relations and author of books including "The Struggle for Egypt: From Nasser to Tahrir Square" and "Ruling But Not Governing: The Military and Political Development in Egypt, Algeria, and Turkey"

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