A European date with Arab history

Editorial. EU governments’ call in February 2011 for a quick, decisive but orderly transition of power in Egypt and their readiness to help in preparing free elections are positive signs. Now carefully designed, longer-term plans are required to ensure that Europe keeps abreast of the tide of Arab history.

ESO: Background information: Europe must stand behind Egypt’s democrats http://www.europeansources.info/record/europe-must-stand-behind-egypts-democrats/

ESO: Background information: How did the world get Tunisia so wrong? http://www.europeansources.info/record/how-did-the-world-get-tunisia-so-wrong/

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