Comparing Egypt and Indonesia

By Daniel Halper

Published February 3, 2011 1:29pm ET

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Comparing Egypt and Indonesia — Thomas Carothers, writing at the New Republic, draws lessons from Indonesia to understand Egypt: At times of unexpected but momentous political change in distant countries, we grasp onto political analogies to help get our bearings. Even if we know they are imperfect, we can’t resist their tempting suggestiveness. But, if we cannot resist them, we […]

Thomas Carothers, writing at the New Republic, draws lessons from Indonesia to understand Egypt:

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