It is hard to see how the ultimatum the Egyptian military issued a few hours ago doesn’t amount to a post-dated or contingent coup. But, notably, the military, the opposition, the Muslim Brotherhood and President Morsi are each insisting it does not representative a coup – only a patriotically inclined military encouraging all sides to move toward compromise.
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July 1, 2013 12:54 p.m.
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