No History is as convoluted as is Egypt's. A foreign religion, Islam, and a foreign language, Arabic, neither of which she wanted, fractured her identity. She claims to be Arab. Which she is not. Governed by foreign rulers since Alexander, no native-born assumed power till Nasser in 1953. The recipient of USA free wheat for a population of 65 million: forecast to reach the 100 level come 3001.
No History is as convoluted as is Egypt's. A foreign religion, Islam, and a foreign language, Arabic, neither of which she wanted, fractured her ident...