Understanding Egypt

I can’t say I quite understand everything going on in Egypt, but here are some articles I found helpful, in no particular order —

Juan Cole, Egypt’s Waco; It’s not about Democracy: Top Ten Reasons Washington is Reluctant to cut off Egypt Aid; and Has Military Suppression of Political Islam ever Worked?

Andrew O’Hehir, Is Egypt’s blood on America’s hands?

AP, Congress split on Egypt aid