Here’s Thomas L. Friedman’s take on the current turmoil in Egypt: “What has brought hundreds of thousands of Egyptians back into the streets, many of them first-time protesters, is the fear that autocracy is returning to Egypt under the guise of Islam. The real fight here is about freedom, not religion.”

(Read the New York Times opinion piece here.)

Do you agree? Has Egypt “replaced one autocracy, led by Hosni Mubarak, with another, led by the Muslim Brotherhood”?

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