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Mar. 9, 2011
The Egyptian iRevolution: 2.0 and Beyond
The technology-fueled revolution in Egypt could herald a wave of democratization in the Middle East. By James Cooper of the California Western School of Law.
The recent protests in Cairo prompted me to revisit a collection of images I captured as a photojournalist in Egypt in the mid-1980s. One of my favorites is a photograph of Tahrir Square in 1985, with Hosni Mubarak's commanding image on a large poster in the early days of his 30-year reign. At that time, there was nothing new about public displays of the leader of a Middle Eastern country - photographs, painted portraits or other likenesses. I...
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