Global Journalist: Egypt’s Staged Election admin, March 9, 2018August 14, 2024 [Zunes’ segment begins at 14 mins.] Global Journalist March 8, 2018: President Abdel-Fatah el-Sissi, who led a 2013 coup against Egypt’s first democratically elected leader, is expected to be handily re-elected. That’s because el-Sissi’s government has arrested or intimidated all viable potential opponents… Democracy Elections Human Rights Protest and Resistance US Foreign Policy