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Weekend Reading: Egypt’s Referendum, Syrian Endgame, and Revolutionary Verse

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By experts and staff

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  • Steven A. CookCFR Expert
    Eni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies

The Sandmonkey gives a concise, but telling, summary of the situation related to Egypt’s constitutional referendum slated for December 15, 2012.

An editorial from The Daily Star says that Russia’s position on Syria is no longer tenable in light of recent statements by Syria’s Middle East envoy and deputy foreign minister.

Today’s entry of Syrian revolutionary poetry posted on Syrianchange.com.