Egypt's Unfinished Revolution: Two Years Later


    A young protester takes part in a protest near Tahrir Square to call for the fall of Islamist President on January 24, 2012 in Cairo. (Photo by Mohammed Abed/AFP Photo/The Atlantic)


    A young protester takes part in a protest near Tahrir Square to call for the fall of Islamist President on January 24, 2012 in Cairo. (Photo by Mohammed Abed/AFP Photo via The Atlantic)



    Riot policemen beat a protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 28, 2013. Monday was the fifth day of violence in Egypt that has killed 50 people and prompted the Islamist president to declare a state of emergency in an attempt to end a wave of unrest sweeping the Arab world's biggest nation. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    Riot policemen beat a protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 28, 2013. Monday was the fifth day of violence in Egypt that has killed 50 people and prompted the Islamist president to declare a state of emergency in an attempt to end a wave of unrest sweeping the Arab world's biggest nation. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    Thousands of Egyptian protesters gather in Tahrir Square, Cairo, on January 25, 2013. Two years after Egypt's revolution began, the country's schism was on display as the mainly liberal and secular opposition held rallies saying the goals of the pro-democracy uprising have not been met and denouncing Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


    Thousands of Egyptian protesters gather in Tahrir Square, Cairo, on January 25, 2013. Two years after Egypt's revolution began, the country's schism was on display as the mainly liberal and secular opposition held rallies saying the goals of the pro-democracy uprising have not been met and denouncing Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



    Egyptian protesters clash with riot police near Tahrir Square, Cairo, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


    Egyptian protesters clash with riot police near Tahrir Square, Cairo, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



    Protesters flee from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes after protesters removed a concrete barrier at Qasr al-Aini Street near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    Protesters flee from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes after protesters removed a concrete barrier at Qasr al-Aini Street near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    Protesters flee from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes near Tahrir Square, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    Protesters flee from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes near Tahrir Square, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    Protesters help an injured protester bleeding after he was hit by a rubber bullet during clashes in Alexandria, on January 25, 2013. Youths fought Egyptian police in Cairo and Alexandria on Friday on the second anniversary of the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak and brought the election of an Islamist president who protesters accuse of riding roughshod over the new democracy. (Photo by Asmaa Waguih/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    Protesters help an injured protester bleeding after he was hit by a rubber bullet during clashes in Alexandria, on January 25, 2013. Youths fought Egyptian police in Cairo and Alexandria on Friday on the second anniversary of the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak and brought the election of an Islamist president who protesters accuse of riding roughshod over the new democracy. (Photo by Asmaa Waguih/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    A protester on the wall towards riot police along Sheikh Rihan street near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 25, 2013. Opponents of Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood allies massed in Cairo's Tahrir Square to revive the demands of a revolution they say has been betrayed by Islamists. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    A protester on the wall towards riot police along Sheikh Rihan street near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 25, 2013. Opponents of Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood allies massed in Cairo's Tahrir Square to revive the demands of a revolution they say has been betrayed by Islamists. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    An Egyptian protester talks to riot police during a protest in front of the presidential palace in Cairo, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


    An Egyptian protester talks to riot police during a protest in front of the presidential palace in Cairo, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



    A protester against President Mohamed Mursi shows expended shotgun cartridges that he said were fired by riot police during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    A protester against President Mohamed Mursi shows expended shotgun cartridges that he said were fired by riot police during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    A man works on graffiti representing the Muslim Brotherhood along Mohamed Mahmoud street near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    A man works on graffiti representing the Muslim Brotherhood along Mohamed Mahmoud street near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    An Egyptian protester waves his national flag in Cairo's Tahrir square on January 25, 2013. Protesters stormed a regional government headquarters and clashed with police as mass rallies shook Egypt on the second anniversary of a revolt that ousted Hosni Mubarak and brought Islamists to power. (Photo by Mahmoud Khaled/AFP Photo/The Atlantic)


    An Egyptian protester waves his national flag in Cairo's Tahrir square on January 25, 2013. Protesters stormed a regional government headquarters and clashed with police as mass rallies shook Egypt on the second anniversary of a revolt that ousted Hosni Mubarak and brought Islamists to power. (Photo by Mahmoud Khaled/AFP Photo via The Atlantic)



    Protesters clash with security forces near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Virginie Nguyen Hoang/AP/The Atlantic)


    Protesters clash with security forces near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Virginie Nguyen Hoang/AP via The Atlantic)



    Egyptian protesters sit at school desks taken from a nearby vandalized school during clashes with riot police near Tahrir Square, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


    Egyptian protesters sit at school desks taken from a nearby vandalized school during clashes with riot police near Tahrir Square, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



    A riot police officer looks on during clashes between protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, and riot police with other Egyptians fighting alongside them, along Qasr Al Nil bridge, in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    A riot police officer looks on during clashes between protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, and riot police with other Egyptians fighting alongside them, along Qasr Al Nil bridge, in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    An Egyptian protester gestures towards riot police during a demonstration in Cairo's Tahrir Square on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Mohammed Abed/AFP Photo/The Atlantic)


    An Egyptian protester gestures towards riot police during a demonstration in Cairo's Tahrir Square on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Mohammed Abed/AFP Photo via The Atlantic)



    A protester tries to stop a policeman from firing tear gas during clashes in Alexandria, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Asmaa Waguih/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    A protester tries to stop a policeman from firing tear gas during clashes in Alexandria, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Asmaa Waguih/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    A protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi holds a homemade gun during clashes with riot police, along Qasr Al Nil bridge, in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    A protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi holds a homemade gun during clashes with riot police, along Qasr Al Nil bridge, in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    Egyptians say funeral prayers in a mosque for three people who died in demonstrations marking the second anniversary of the January, 25, 2011, Egyptian revolution in Suez, Egypt, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Ahmed Abd El-Latef/Shorouk Newspaper/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


    Egyptians say funeral prayers in a mosque for three people who died in demonstrations marking the second anniversary of the January, 25, 2011, Egyptian revolution in Suez, Egypt, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Ahmed Abd El-Latef/Shorouk Newspaper/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



    Egyptian protesters tear down a cement wall built to prevent them from reaching parliament and the Cabinet building near Tahrir Square, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Hussein Tallal/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


    Egyptian protesters tear down a cement wall built to prevent them from reaching parliament and the Cabinet building near Tahrir Square, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Hussein Tallal/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



    Riot police run towards protesters opposing Egyptian President Morsi during clashes, along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square, on January 28, 2013. Monday was the fifth day of violence in Egypt that has killed 50 people and prompted the Islamist president to declare a state of emergency in an attempt to end a wave of unrest sweeping the Arab world's biggest nation. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    Riot police run towards protesters opposing Egyptian President Morsi during clashes, along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square, on January 28, 2013. Monday was the fifth day of violence in Egypt that has killed 50 people and prompted the Islamist president to declare a state of emergency in an attempt to end a wave of unrest sweeping the Arab world's biggest nation. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    Skirmishes break out between protesters and security forces, unseen, near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


    Skirmishes break out between protesters and security forces, unseen, near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



    A riot police officer gestures a during clashes with protesters throwing stones at him along Sheikh Rihan street near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    A riot police officer gestures a during clashes with protesters throwing stones at him along Sheikh Rihan street near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    Photographers cower as protesters throw stones towards riot police along Sheikh Rihan street near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    Photographers cower as protesters throw stones towards riot police along Sheikh Rihan street near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    Protesters flee from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    Protesters flee from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    Police take cover as protesters throw stones at them during clashes in Alexandria, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Asmaa Waguih/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    Police take cover as protesters throw stones at them during clashes in Alexandria, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Asmaa Waguih/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    Egyptian riot police detain a protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi during clashes near Tahrir Square, on January 28, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


    Egyptian riot police detain a protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi during clashes near Tahrir Square, on January 28, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



    Egyptian protesters throw stones at riot police, not seen, during clashes near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


    Egyptian protesters throw stones at riot police, not seen, during clashes near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



    A riot policeman watches as a thrown firebomb explodes on the wall below him, on a building overlooking demonstrators, near Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


    A riot policeman watches as a thrown firebomb explodes on the wall below him, on a building overlooking demonstrators, near Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo via The Atlantic)


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Egypt's Unfinished Revolution: Two Years Later


A young protester takes part in a protest near Tahrir Square to call for the fall of Islamist President on January 24, 2012 in Cairo. (Photo by Mohammed Abed/AFP Photo/The Atlantic)


A young protester takes part in a protest near Tahrir Square to call for the fall of Islamist President on January 24, 2012 in Cairo. (Photo by Mohammed Abed/AFP Photo via The Atlantic)



Riot policemen beat a protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 28, 2013. Monday was the fifth day of violence in Egypt that has killed 50 people and prompted the Islamist president to declare a state of emergency in an attempt to end a wave of unrest sweeping the Arab world's biggest nation. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


Riot policemen beat a protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 28, 2013. Monday was the fifth day of violence in Egypt that has killed 50 people and prompted the Islamist president to declare a state of emergency in an attempt to end a wave of unrest sweeping the Arab world's biggest nation. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



Thousands of Egyptian protesters gather in Tahrir Square, Cairo, on January 25, 2013. Two years after Egypt's revolution began, the country's schism was on display as the mainly liberal and secular opposition held rallies saying the goals of the pro-democracy uprising have not been met and denouncing Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


Thousands of Egyptian protesters gather in Tahrir Square, Cairo, on January 25, 2013. Two years after Egypt's revolution began, the country's schism was on display as the mainly liberal and secular opposition held rallies saying the goals of the pro-democracy uprising have not been met and denouncing Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



Egyptian protesters clash with riot police near Tahrir Square, Cairo, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


Egyptian protesters clash with riot police near Tahrir Square, Cairo, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



Protesters flee from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes after protesters removed a concrete barrier at Qasr al-Aini Street near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters/The Atlantic)


Protesters flee from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes after protesters removed a concrete barrier at Qasr al-Aini Street near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters via The Atlantic)



Protesters flee from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes near Tahrir Square, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters/The Atlantic)


Protesters flee from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes near Tahrir Square, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters via The Atlantic)



Protesters help an injured protester bleeding after he was hit by a rubber bullet during clashes in Alexandria, on January 25, 2013. Youths fought Egyptian police in Cairo and Alexandria on Friday on the second anniversary of the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak and brought the election of an Islamist president who protesters accuse of riding roughshod over the new democracy. (Photo by Asmaa Waguih/Reuters/The Atlantic)


Protesters help an injured protester bleeding after he was hit by a rubber bullet during clashes in Alexandria, on January 25, 2013. Youths fought Egyptian police in Cairo and Alexandria on Friday on the second anniversary of the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak and brought the election of an Islamist president who protesters accuse of riding roughshod over the new democracy. (Photo by Asmaa Waguih/Reuters via The Atlantic)



A protester on the wall towards riot police along Sheikh Rihan street near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 25, 2013. Opponents of Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood allies massed in Cairo's Tahrir Square to revive the demands of a revolution they say has been betrayed by Islamists. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


A protester on the wall towards riot police along Sheikh Rihan street near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 25, 2013. Opponents of Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood allies massed in Cairo's Tahrir Square to revive the demands of a revolution they say has been betrayed by Islamists. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



An Egyptian protester talks to riot police during a protest in front of the presidential palace in Cairo, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


An Egyptian protester talks to riot police during a protest in front of the presidential palace in Cairo, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



A protester against President Mohamed Mursi shows expended shotgun cartridges that he said were fired by riot police during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


A protester against President Mohamed Mursi shows expended shotgun cartridges that he said were fired by riot police during clashes along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



A man works on graffiti representing the Muslim Brotherhood along Mohamed Mahmoud street near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


A man works on graffiti representing the Muslim Brotherhood along Mohamed Mahmoud street near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



An Egyptian protester waves his national flag in Cairo's Tahrir square on January 25, 2013. Protesters stormed a regional government headquarters and clashed with police as mass rallies shook Egypt on the second anniversary of a revolt that ousted Hosni Mubarak and brought Islamists to power. (Photo by Mahmoud Khaled/AFP Photo/The Atlantic)


An Egyptian protester waves his national flag in Cairo's Tahrir square on January 25, 2013. Protesters stormed a regional government headquarters and clashed with police as mass rallies shook Egypt on the second anniversary of a revolt that ousted Hosni Mubarak and brought Islamists to power. (Photo by Mahmoud Khaled/AFP Photo via The Atlantic)



Protesters clash with security forces near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Virginie Nguyen Hoang/AP/The Atlantic)


Protesters clash with security forces near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Virginie Nguyen Hoang/AP via The Atlantic)



Egyptian protesters sit at school desks taken from a nearby vandalized school during clashes with riot police near Tahrir Square, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


Egyptian protesters sit at school desks taken from a nearby vandalized school during clashes with riot police near Tahrir Square, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



A riot police officer looks on during clashes between protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, and riot police with other Egyptians fighting alongside them, along Qasr Al Nil bridge, in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters/The Atlantic)


A riot police officer looks on during clashes between protesters opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, and riot police with other Egyptians fighting alongside them, along Qasr Al Nil bridge, in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters via The Atlantic)



An Egyptian protester gestures towards riot police during a demonstration in Cairo's Tahrir Square on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Mohammed Abed/AFP Photo/The Atlantic)


An Egyptian protester gestures towards riot police during a demonstration in Cairo's Tahrir Square on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Mohammed Abed/AFP Photo via The Atlantic)



A protester tries to stop a policeman from firing tear gas during clashes in Alexandria, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Asmaa Waguih/Reuters/The Atlantic)


A protester tries to stop a policeman from firing tear gas during clashes in Alexandria, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Asmaa Waguih/Reuters via The Atlantic)



A protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi holds a homemade gun during clashes with riot police, along Qasr Al Nil bridge, in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


A protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi holds a homemade gun during clashes with riot police, along Qasr Al Nil bridge, in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



Egyptians say funeral prayers in a mosque for three people who died in demonstrations marking the second anniversary of the January, 25, 2011, Egyptian revolution in Suez, Egypt, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Ahmed Abd El-Latef/Shorouk Newspaper/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


Egyptians say funeral prayers in a mosque for three people who died in demonstrations marking the second anniversary of the January, 25, 2011, Egyptian revolution in Suez, Egypt, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Ahmed Abd El-Latef/Shorouk Newspaper/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



Egyptian protesters tear down a cement wall built to prevent them from reaching parliament and the Cabinet building near Tahrir Square, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Hussein Tallal/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


Egyptian protesters tear down a cement wall built to prevent them from reaching parliament and the Cabinet building near Tahrir Square, on January 24, 2013. (Photo by Hussein Tallal/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



Riot police run towards protesters opposing Egyptian President Morsi during clashes, along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square, on January 28, 2013. Monday was the fifth day of violence in Egypt that has killed 50 people and prompted the Islamist president to declare a state of emergency in an attempt to end a wave of unrest sweeping the Arab world's biggest nation. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


Riot police run towards protesters opposing Egyptian President Morsi during clashes, along Qasr Al Nil bridge, which leads to Tahrir Square, on January 28, 2013. Monday was the fifth day of violence in Egypt that has killed 50 people and prompted the Islamist president to declare a state of emergency in an attempt to end a wave of unrest sweeping the Arab world's biggest nation. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



Skirmishes break out between protesters and security forces, unseen, near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


Skirmishes break out between protesters and security forces, unseen, near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



A riot police officer gestures a during clashes with protesters throwing stones at him along Sheikh Rihan street near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


A riot police officer gestures a during clashes with protesters throwing stones at him along Sheikh Rihan street near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



Photographers cower as protesters throw stones towards riot police along Sheikh Rihan street near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


Photographers cower as protesters throw stones towards riot police along Sheikh Rihan street near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



Protesters flee from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


Protesters flee from tear gas fired by riot police during clashes near Tahrir Square in Cairo, on January 27, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



Police take cover as protesters throw stones at them during clashes in Alexandria, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Asmaa Waguih/Reuters/The Atlantic)


Police take cover as protesters throw stones at them during clashes in Alexandria, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Asmaa Waguih/Reuters via The Atlantic)



Egyptian riot police detain a protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi during clashes near Tahrir Square, on January 28, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/The Atlantic)


Egyptian riot police detain a protester opposing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi during clashes near Tahrir Square, on January 28, 2013. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters via The Atlantic)



Egyptian protesters throw stones at riot police, not seen, during clashes near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


Egyptian protesters throw stones at riot police, not seen, during clashes near Tahrir Square, on January 25, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo via The Atlantic)



A riot policeman watches as a thrown firebomb explodes on the wall below him, on a building overlooking demonstrators, near Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo/The Atlantic)


A riot policeman watches as a thrown firebomb explodes on the wall below him, on a building overlooking demonstrators, near Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, on January 26, 2013. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo via The Atlantic)


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