CLEAN : Egypt is key for US interests

The speaker discusses their academic and professional journey, including a PhD in Middle East history and work in policy planning. They highlight their involvement with NGOs and teaching at Georgetown. The discussion shifts to Egypt's current economic and political challenges, emphasizing the importance of US-Egypt relations. The speaker explains the implications of labeling events in Egypt as a coup, which would affect US aid. They stress Egypt's strategic role in the Middle East and the complexity of balancing democracy and security in foreign policy.

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