Egyptian Prosperity, Not Protests, Could Define Sissi Rule

A crackdown on protests in Egypt is not expected to provoke widespread unrest that threatens President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi's rule, as most Egyptians crave an end to years of political turmoil that have hammered their hopes of prosperity. More than 25 people were killed at the weekend when security forces quelled protesters angered by what many perceive as a police state and a disregard for free speech and human rights, as well as the government's crushing of the Muslim...

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