In Paper, Chief of Egypt’s Army Criticized U.S. By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK and KAREEM FAHIM

In Paper, Chief of Egypt’s Army Criticized U.S.

By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK and KAREEM FAHIM

Published: August 16, 2012

As a student at the United States Army War College in Pennsylvania, the chief of staff of Egypt’s armed forces argued in a paper that the American military presence in the Middle East and its “one sided” support of Israel were fueling hatred toward the United States and miring it in an unwinnable global war with Islamist militants.

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