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Misreading Chile: The mythos of Pinochet and the WSJ’s bad advice for Egypt
A couple days ago, the second-worst editorial page in America weighed in on the tumult in Egypt. Of course the results were anodyne at best, and rather maliciously silly at worst: the piece praises the existence of Egypt’s “competing power centers” … Continue reading
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Tagged Chile, contentious politics, democracy, Egypt, human rights, Latin America, MENA, Pinochet, Wall Street Journal
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