Egypt: Disillusionment of Morsi Growing

Recent protests in Egypt over the last week are the latest sign of growing disillusionment with President Mohammed Morsi and suggest that whatever presidential honeymoon he may have had is over. Four months into his term, Morsi has raised his international profile, but domestic issues remain largely unresolved. More demonstrations are likely in coming months over a new constitution and the government’s failure to improve the lives of Egyptians and meet their sky-high expectations from last year’s Arab Spring revolution.

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