The stern declaration by the Egyptian military hours after polls closed on Sunday to give itself sweeping powers, including control over the drafting of a new constitution, will likely lead to massive protests. But contrary to how it appears, the military doesn’t want to rule Egypt. The generals likely want to be freed from the headaches of running the country, but simultaneously, they are not prepared to subject themselves to civilian oversight.
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