A Very Happy Egyptian-American
Our guest author today is Heba F. El-Shazli, regional program director for the Middle East and North Africa at the AFL-CIO’s American Center for International Labor Solidarity. She is currently on leave, serving as a visiting professor of international studies and modern languages at the Virginia Military Institute. The views expressed are her own.
Today is a great day! A Glorious Day! A day of rejoicing, of celebration, of jubilation, and of so much more than words can describe! Today, Mubarak resigned and Egypt is now in the hands of the Constitutional Court and the Supreme Council of the Egyptian Armed Forces under the leadership of the Field Marshall Tanatawy. This is a new dawn for a New Democratic Egypt. This is a revolution that began peacefully on 25 January, and which
