Egypt’s Atypical Military Coup | Stratfor

Egypt's Atypical Military Coup
Egyptians salute armored personnel carriers upon their deployment on a street leading to Cairo University on July 3. (KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images)

Summary

There is a great debate underway in Egypt on whether the move to oust President Mohammed Morsi is tantamount to a military coup. Considering that the Egyptian army is forcibly removing a democratically elected president in the wake of nation-wide unrest, the military intervention is indeed a coup. However, it differs from other coups in that direct military rule will not be imposed. (More …)

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