Egypt’s Arab Spring revolution abounds with destructive ambitions and cruel ironies. But to label Egypt’s revolution a failure, just two short years into a process involving drastic political change, is an act of extraordinary haste.
Destructive ambitions, borne by ambitious men, and cruel ironies haunt every revolution. The United States, the political entity created by a revolt dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal, permitted slavery until a bitter civil war (eight decades after the revolution) terminated that hideous, unequal practice.
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