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Weekend Reading: Syria’s Revolution, Egypt’s Crossroads, and Turkey’s EU Bid

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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

Husam Dughman writes for Informed Comment on why Syria’s revolution is different than Libya’s.

Shahira Amin says that in light of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi’s recent military purge, it is up to him to show that authoritarianism is a thing of the past in the country.

George Kyris Turkey’s reasons for inflexibility on Cyprus in its bid for accession to the European Union.