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March 05, 2011
"Trusting someone is the first step to being defeated": Egyptians storm security HQs
Person's account of storming of state security offices in Alexandria. BBC tells of similar activity in Cairo. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-12657464
A sign on one wall said: ” trusting someone is the first step to being defeated”, the author's translation of “الإطمئنان أول طريق الانهيار” .
Sadly, that was the personnel marital counseling office. (Kidding.)
Posted by Matthew Hogan at March 5, 2011 10:56 PM
Filed Under: The MENA '48
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”trusting someone is the first step to being defeated”
Peter Townshend, ace political theorist, has written extensively on this theme.
Meet the new boss
Same as the old boss
Posted by: at March 7, 2011 04:08 PM
