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Peters: Mubarak Seen as Blame for Egypt’s Ills

by David Pesci • January 31, 2011

In a piece in The New York Times detailing the uprising in Egypt, Anne M. Peters, assistant professor of government, discusses some of the reasons behind the unrest.

Peters also has an extensive OpEd in The Christian Science Monitor that discusses some of the things to watch for as the situation develops.

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