Media Conference Call: The Future of Egypt
Listen to CFR senior fellows Isobel Coleman and Steven A. Cook as they discuss Egypt's future.
Speaker: Steven A. Cook, Hasib J. Sabbagh Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Presider: Irina A. Faskianos, Vice President, National Program & Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations
October 26, 2011
CFR's Steven A. Cook discusses his book The Struggle for Egypt: From Nasser to Tahrir Square with students, as part of CFR's Academic Conference Call series.
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