Thread: President Nasser
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Old 07-10-2008, 06:01 AM
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My problem with Nasser is he keeps the pretense that Egypt is a democracy, but then he imprisons opposition leaders. I am a non interventionist and it is THEIR country, but personally in order to respect that man I would need to know that he is truly the choice of his people.
Nasser died in about 1970. I think you mean Mubarek. And I agree, Egypt is a repressive state now.
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