A couple of the blogs I read linked to background articles regarding the current situation in Egypt.
These don’t deal specifically with the situation of Christians, but deal mostly with the social, political and religious climate of the region which has manifested itself in the current troubles.
At American Footprints ‘A Short Primer on Egypt Now’ is written by Noor Khan, an assistant professor of history at Colgate University, with a specialty in modern Egypt.
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At the New York Times website Anthony Shadid provides the following analysis, ‘Yearning for Respect, Arabs Find a Voice.’
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