Former Defense Secretary Says Egypt Aid Shall Continue Despite Coup
Former Defense Secretary William S. Cohen said on Friday in an interview on Bloomberg Television’s “Political…
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US Ambassador to Egypt Leaves, Kerry Appoints Temporary Replacement
Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday tapped a career diplomat to temporarily replace the outgoing U.S.…
Cohen Sees Only ‘Lose-Lose’ in U.S. Intervention in Syria
President Barack Obama must contend with two losing scenarios in evaluating his options for any U.S. military…
USA Did Not Suspend QIZ Protocol with Egypt – Official
The United States has not frozen its protocol with Egypt as regard to the Qualifying Industrial Zone, which is…
Colin Powell: U.S. Must Remain Patient with Egypt Unrest
According to former Secretary of State and retired four star general Colin Powell, President Barack Obama and his…
US Reluctantly Preparing to Accept Egypt’s Post-Morsi Government
The White House is reluctantly preparing to accept an Egyptian government that could be a democracy in name only,…
Report: U.S. Quietly Freezes Military Aid to Egypt
U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy told The Daily Beast on Monday that military aid to Egypt has been temporarily…
Balancing Goals in Egypt Proves Tricky for U.S.
Pro-coup demonstrators in Cairo’s Tahrir Square were given a tangible reminder of America’s long-standing support…
U.S., Allies Were Near a Deal for Peaceful End to Egypt Crisis
Two weeks before the bloody crackdown in Cairo, the Obama administration, working with European and Persian Gulf…
US Military Needs Egypt for Access to Critical Area
The U.S. military is heavily dependent on Egypt to move personnel and equipment to Afghanistan and around volatile…
