• Telodzrum@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    Egypt’s government needs the weapons that its treaty with the US requires America to provide, given certain conditions. As a result, Egypt is extremely averse to pissing off the West or to interfering in Israeli affairs (this latter fact is also helped by the fact that a strong Israel buffets Egypt from most regional conflicts.

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      8 months ago

      You’re correct, I left that part out of my example but added it in.