Opposition Told to Get its Act Together

Says AFP: The NDP offered some cosmetic changes to the country's nominal democracy, but the opposition must unite and formulate propositions of its own if broader change is to occur. The report entitled "Reforming Egypt: In Search of a Strategy", by the International Crisis Group think-tank said the Egyptian opposition is "congenitally weak". It acknowledged the electrifying effect that the new Kefaya (Enough) movement had on political debate in recent months but it also stressed that Kefaya failed to draw the masses and remained locked in a negative agenda, missing the turn from opposition to proposition. Read it all.

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