3 February 2011

What will frame the future of law & public policy in #Egypt & how long will it take?

"The breathtaking events in Egypt this past week are likely to lead to long-term economic benefits for frustrated citizens long accustomed to living under the thumb of a corrupt system that has disproportionately benefited the military, left millions of young adults jobless and instilled a sense of hopelessness for the future. But the much-needed reforms essential to Egypt's political and economic transformation will take many years to unfold. In the meantime, the country will face short-term risks and uncertainty, and much of what takes place in the weeks and months to come will depend on how military leaders want events to play out. Read rest of article from Knowledge@Wharton: http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article.cfm?articleid=2707

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