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If revolutionaries in Egypt fail to reorient the movement to focus on the issues and policies that matter to the population, and instead fall into the diverting chaos of party conflicts and power grabs, and if those conflicts are fought violently; in many ways, the future of Egypt looks very much like Yemen’s present Yemen,…

The quality of discourse and the soundness of strategy depends on what we ourselves are willing to accept; and this, of course, will determine the progress and success or suicide of the revolutionary movement. If we are willing to distract ourselves with empty rhetoric and demagoguery; if we descend into petty grudges and adolescent gossip;…