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Elliott Abrams: I think actually that the Egyptian handling of this is creating jihadis.

On the recordApril 24, 2017
I think actually that the Egyptian handling of this is creating jihadis.
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Elliott Abrams

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Abrams argues that Egypt's treatment of political prisoners fosters extremism.

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